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The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
The podcast dedicated to demystifying Venture Capital. Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti interview VC's & Startup Founders and on how they build great technology startups.
Episodes
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified17. The Accelerator (Troy Henikoff)
Troy Henikoff joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to talk Startup Accelerators including: Can you start us off with an overview of what an accelerator is and how it…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified16. Venture in the Media (Erin Griffith)
Erin Griffith joins Nick on the podcast to discuss venture in the media including: If you take a 30,000 foot look at the media environment what are the major…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing DemystifiedInvestor Stories 1: Why I Passed (Brad Feld, Ann Winblad, Gabriel Weinberg)
On this special segment of the Full Ratchet, the question "Why I Passed on investing in a Startup" is addressed by: Brad Feld Ann Winblad & Gabriel Weinberg…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified15. Cram Session Episodes 1-10 (Nick Moran)
In this episode of The Full Ratchet, the Takeaways and Tips from Episodes 1 – 10 are recapped. Every once in a while, review episodes will be released as…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified14. The Stages of Fundraising (Ann Winblad)
Ann Winblad joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to discuss the stages of fundraising including: We often hear financings referred to as Seed, Series A, Series B…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified13. The Convertible Note (Bill Payne)
Bill Payne joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to discuss the Convertible Note including: What is a Convertible Note? What are it's key elements and terms that are…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified12. Advising Early-Stage Startups (Glenn Gottfried)
Glenn Gottfried joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to discuss early-stage advising including: When you first engage, where are startups at in the fundraising…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified11. The #1 Reason Startups Fail (Gabriel Weinberg)
Gabriel Weinberg joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to discuss why most startups fail including: Many talk about how startups fail b/c of product or building a…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified10. The Term Sheet (Brad Feld)
Brad Feld joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to discuss the Term Sheet including: Economic Terms: Valuation Liquidation preference: preference and participation…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified9. Valuation p2, Ethics & Midwest Venture (Jeffrey Carter)
Jeffrey Carter (part 2) where we finish the discussion on Valuation and also address ethics, and the Midwest Venture Environment. Key Takeaways: I wanted to…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified8. Valuation, Part 1 (Jeffrey Carter)
Jeffrey Carter joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to discuss Valuation, including: Why is the valuation and price/share a critical deal term for investors to be…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified7. Angel Groups (Michael Gruber)
Michael Gruber joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to discuss Angel Groups, including: What is an angel group? What are the key functions of the Angel Group Leader…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified6. Dealflow (Charlie O'Donnell)
Charlie O'Donnell joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to discuss dealflow, including: What does the term "dealflow" mean? How do you find great startups? Where are…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified5. Evaluating Startups for Investment (George Deeb)
George Deeb joins Nick on the Full Ratchet to discuss investment criteria & evaluation of startups including: What key questions should a startup be able to…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified4. The Startup Ecosystem "Key players" (Howard Tullman)
Howard Tullman joins Nick to cover key players in the Startup Ecosystem, including: Fund-of-Funds Placement Agents Fundraise Brokers Funding Platforms…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified3. Angel Investing 101 (David S. Rose)
David S. Rose joins Nick in the third episode of The Full Ratchet to cover: Accreditation. What is it? How to get it? Is it necessary? What are opportunities…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified2. Venture Capital — Funds, Angels & Entrepreneurs (Chris Yeh)
Chris Yeh joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to discuss Venture Capital… Angels, Funds & Entrepreneurs including: What is venture capital? Where does venture…
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified1. The Black Box of Venture Capital (Nick Moran)
In the first episode of The Full Ratchet, Nick covers: Why he's doing the podcast What will be covered on the show and What listeners can expect Itunes…