TP15: Ben Black Akkadian Ventures🏆 | Secondaries Secrets 💎 | RAISE Conf 🎯 | Vercel $9B 🚀
Episode 15 of the Trading Places Pod featuring Ben Black of Akkadian Ventures is out now!Welcome to Trading Places, the extremely terrible, very bad podcast on VC secondaries. Hosts Dave McClure and Aman Verjee break down the biggest news in venture secondaries, late-stage funding rounds, and this week's exclusive interview with Ben Black, founder and Managing Partner of Akkadian Ventures and creator of the legendary RAISE Conference for emerging managers.Ben shares his wild journey from losing his biggest LP in the 2008 crisis to building one of the most successful secondary funds in…
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