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Next Round Ready

Next Round Ready

著者： Christopher Hines
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概要

 Where founders meet investors. Host Chris Hines features early-stage companies raising capital and the emerging fund managers investing in them. Founders: Get discovered by 200+ active investors. Investors: Access committee-vetted deal flow and build LP fundraising credibility. Your next round starts here.Copyright Next Round 政治・政府 経済学
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  • Venture Capital Hot Takes w/ Mike MacCombie

    Venture Capital Hot Takes w/ Mike MacCombie
    2026/02/03
    In this engaging conversation, Mike MacCombie, a venture capitalist from Generous Ventures, shares his unique journey from being a teacher to an investor. He discusses the evolving landscape of venture capital, the impact of AI on investment strategies, and the challenges founders face when navigating VC advice. Mike emphasizes the importance of customer demand, the implications of down rounds, and the role of hype in startups. His candid insights provide valuable lessons for both investors and founders alike.

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction to Mike MacCombie and His Journey
    02:42 The Transition from Teaching to Venture Capital
    05:36 The Current State of AI in Venture Capital
    08:14 Controversial Opinions in Venture Capital
    10:54 The Dynamics of VC Advice to Founders
    13:39 Lessons from Failed Investments
    16:28 Understanding Down Rounds and Their Implications
    19:17 The Importance of Customer Demand
    21:56 The Role of Hype in Startups
    24:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


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    28 分
  • From Investor to Advisor ft. Charlie O'Donnell

    From Investor to Advisor ft. Charlie O'Donnell
    2026/02/02
    In this conversation, Chris and Charlie O'Donnell discuss the evolution of Charlie's career in venture capital, his transition to a more advisory role, and the importance of self-awareness in making career choices. They delve into the challenges of fundraising for startups, the necessity of honest feedback, and the differences between venture capital and bootstrapping. Charlie also shares his experience in writing a book aimed at helping founders navigate the complexities of raising capital and understanding their business's potential.

    Chapters
    00:00 The Transition to Inactive Investing
    02:05 Charlie O'Donnell's Journey in Venture Capital
    08:51 Self-Awareness and Career Choices
    12:30 The Process of Writing a Book
    14:42 Understanding the Challenges of Fundraising
    18:19 The Importance of Honest Feedback
    20:20 Navigating Venture Capital and Bootstrapping
    23:54 Embracing Failure and Moving Forward


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    25 分
  • Investing Beyond the Hubs w/ Alana Sierra Mann from Eleven Wall Ventures

    Investing Beyond the Hubs w/ Alana Sierra Mann from Eleven Wall Ventures
    2026/01/30
    In this conversation, Alana Sierra Mann, a general partner at Eleven Wall Ventures, discusses her investment philosophy, the importance of community building, and the evolving landscape of venture capital. She emphasizes the need for founders to have strong sales skills, the significance of diligence in the investment process, and the red flags to watch out for in potential partners. Alana also shares her journey in venture capital and the unique opportunities presented by vertical AI companies.

    Chapters
    00:00 Investing Beyond the Hubs
    02:55 Alana's Journey in Venture Capital
    06:01 Evolving Investment Philosophy
    08:50 Identifying Ideal Founders
    11:49 Red Flags in Founders
    15:00 Practical Advice for Founders
    17:45 The Importance of Humility in Venture
    20:50 Closing Thoughts and Community Building


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    29 分
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