Shai Goldman, an investor, writer, and Brex ambassador sits down with David Weisburd to discuss the future of VC from his vantage point. We're proudly sponsored by AngelList, visit https://www.angellist.com/tlp if you’re ready to level up your startup or fund.
David and Shai would like you to consider donating to United Hatzalah: https://israelrescue.org/donate/
The Limited Partner podcast is part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: www.turpentine.co
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@shaig (Shai)
@dweisburd (David)
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LINKS:
Shai Goldman https://nf.td/shai
United Hatzalah: https://israelrescue.org/donate/
Sign up for Brex: https://www.brex.com/product?partnerId=shai
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SPONSOR: AngelList
The Limited Partner Podcast is proudly sponsored by AngelList.
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Questions or topics you want us to discuss on The Limited Partner podcast? Email us at LPShow@turpentine.co
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Special message
(01:10) Episode preview
(03:00) Brex's billboard campaign
(05:05) Shai's SVB experience
(06:00) Venture activity: comparing 2002, 2008 and 2022
(07:15) How did VC firms fare in the last 2 downturns?
(08:43) Where is VC going in the next 5 years?
(10:50) Competing with a company that has a war chest
(12:38) Emerging managers data resource
(14:23) Thoughts on startups
(15:21) What makes successful emerging managers?
(18:50) Sponsor: AngelList
(19:53) When being boring is good for the business
(22:33) Balancing investing and deploying capital
(24:00) 3x DPI and making good money
(26:06) Fund returners, grand slams, and outliers
(28:54) What is the secret sauce in finding the next emerging market?
(31:01) On generalists capturing their early stage home-runs
(33:10) GP fundraising in the LP community
(35:17) Investing in fund of funds
(38:17) LPs exploring emerging managers
Music license: JH1B3W8ZZBRPQMMV