Fireside with a VC
Andrew Romans, General Partner of 7BC Venture Capital, 3x author, and university professor, talks to VCs, founders and other VC-startup ecosystem players about all things venture capital, startups, entrepreneurship, technology, CVC, and big corporate tech titans.
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E135: Category Creators—The Secret to Venture Success | Eric Ver Ploeg of Tunitas Ventures (opens the original)
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E135: Category Creators—The Secret to Venture Success | Eric Ver Ploeg of Tunitas Ventures What separates an innovative startup from a true category creator? In this episode of Fireside with a VC, Andrew Romans speaks with Eric Ver Ploeg, founder and managing partner of Tunitas Ventures, about identifying startups capable of creating entirely new markets—and generating exceptional venture returns. Drawing on more than a decade of experience at firms including VantagePoint Venture Partners and De
E134 Partnering with VCs on Pro Rata Equity Rights - Sharing Economics with VCs on their best deals (opens the original)
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🚀 Are you a VC or angel investor? Let’s partner. 7BC Venture Capital is actively partnering with venture capital funds and angel investors across four key areas: 🤝 PRO RATA CO-INVESTMENTSHave a breakout portfolio company raising its next round? We can provide capital to help you exercise your pro rata rights, while sharing economics with you. 💰 VC SECONDARIES Looking to generate liquidity or return capital to your LPs? We buy shares in high-quality venture-backed companies directly from VCs and
E133: Exploring Sports Tech & Founders' Relationships with Chris Wilkerson of 51 Ventures (opens the original)
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E133: In this episode of Fireside with the VC, Andrew Romans is joined by Chris Wilkerson, founder and GP of 51 Ventures. They discuss the booming sports tech industry, the importance of relationships in the sports ecosystem, and how understanding industry language is critical for venture success. Whether you're interested in sports technology, venture capital, or relationship-building, this episode offers valuable insights. · What is sports tech? Understanding the industry beyond team ownership
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