E866 Future of Early-Stage: Garry Tan, Initialized; Hunter Walk, Homebrew; Andrea Zurek, XG Ventures
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E866: "Future of Early-Stage Investing" with Garry Tan (Initialized Capital), Hunter Walk (Homebrew), Andrea Zurek (XG Ventures): Insights on founder-market fit, the value of operators, outdated venture models, & helping startups break through Series A bottleneck
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Show Notes:
1:01 Jason welcomes Hunter Walk, Andrea Zurek, and Garry Tan
1:51 The reality of raising funds.
4:21 Where did we go wrong with social media?
8:37 Jason thanks our sponsor Campaign Monitor. Go to campaignmonitor.com/twist to try Campaign Monitor for free and receive a free t-shirt.
11:06 Jason asks the group if there will ever be a Startup to invest in to take on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter.
13:48 Andrea, Hunter, and Garry discuss their “Goldilocks Zone” for investing in start-ups.
16:14 Hunter speaks about the types of founder personalities he likes to work with.
22:29 Jason thanks our sponsor Squarespace. Visit squarespace.com and enter offer code: "twist" to save 10% on your first purchase of a website or domain.
24:32 Jason asks Andrea how she prepares her founders for a Series A round.
27:25 Garry talks about his company’s business model and views on raising venture capital.
30:00 Hunter responds to Jason’s question: “Are Series-A actually Series-B today?”.
32:38 Jason thanks our friends at Vettery. Go to vettery.com/twist to download this free report to help you build a better team.
34:17 Andrea discusses her decision-making process when investing in founders or products.
36:59 The group talks about casual entrepreneurs vs serious entrepreneurs.
38:00 Jason speaks on the importance of founders sending updates to their investors.
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