The Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing

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The Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing ›

42:55 | Dec 12th, 2019

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David Wu is a Partner at Maveron. Maveron is a premier consumer-focused fund that invests in seed and Series A companies that empower consumers to live on their terms. Some of Maveron’s investments in...Show More



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jossbiggins recommended:Jan 15th, 2020

Hosted by Mike Geleb, Interviewee David Wu Some General Takeaways. * VC's offer, money, control, advice and hopefully a partnership. * The more money you bring in, the more dissalinging forces are present. Because more people are pulling in different directions. * Every transaction usually gets f...Show More

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mmJan 15th, 2020

Thanks for the notes!!! Super helpful.

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mm recommended:Dec 18th, 2019

Did not know had Maverick was started by Starbucks’ Howard Schultz and been around for a couple decades. Interesting conversation about values-based investing and how that is the future as ethics and social responsibility become more top of mind in society and business.

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alicekoDec 18th, 2019

@jossbiggins you may find this interesting

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mmDec 19th, 2019

@aliceko Definitely a @jossbiggins episode.

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mmDec 19th, 2019

@epekilis This episode about values-based investing in tech is also interesting given all the issues with tech right now.

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