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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC) interviews the world's greatest venture capitalists with prior guests including Sequoia's Doug Leone and Benchmark's Bill Gurley. Once per week, 20VC Host, Harry Stebbings is also joined by one of the great founders of our time with prior founder episodes from Spotify's Daniel Ek, Linkedin's Reid Hoffman, and Snowflake's Frank Slootman. If you would like to see more of The Twenty Minute VC (20VC), head to www.20vc.com for more information on the podcast, show notes…
Episodes
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 031: Investing in Gaming, Luxury Goods and Disruption with Maha Ibrahim, General Partner @ Canaan Partners
Maha Ibrahim is General Partner at Canaan Partners. Maha is renowned in the venture industry for her ability to to spot technology trends extremely early…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 030: VC Funds, Angels and IPOs with John Taylor, Head of Research @ NVCA
In today's show I am joined by John Taylor, a nationally recognised authority in the venture capital and entrepreneurial finance sector. Currently, John is…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 029: The Potential Upside To A Technology Bubble with TechCrunch's Brandon Lipman
The debate over whether or not we are in a tech bubble is dominating the minds of many in the tech world and today Harry talks to major player, Brandon Lipman…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 028: Co-Founding TechCrunch and The Benefits of Not Raising Venture Funding with Keith Teare
Keith Teare is the Founder of Palo Alto incubator, Archimedes Labs whose incubated startups include the likes of M.Dot (acquired by GoDaddy), TechCrunch…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 027: Greg Rogers on Techstars, Mentors and The Potential for Fintech
Greg Rogers is Managing Director at Techstars, the world’s leading accelerator programme for early stage technology start-ups and is responsible for the…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile
Chris Redlitz is Managing Partner at Transmedia Capital, an early stage venture fund specializing in digital media. Their portfolio includes the likes of…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 025: Finding the Right VC and The Evolution of Summly with John Henderson of White Star Capital
John Henderson is Principal at White Star Capital, a VC firm helping exceptional entrepreneurs build great technology companies, with a presence in Europe and…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 024: Financing Finch with Marc Bernegger of Orange Growth Capital
Marc Bernegger is Venture Partner at Orange Growth Capital, a Fintech investment firm with notable investments in the likes of Bux, Knip and Zopa. Prior to…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 023: The Recipe for a successful Crowdfunding campaign with Tom Britton
Tom Britton is Co-Founder and CTO of Syndicate Room, an equity crowdfunding platform that allows it's members to co-invest alongside professional investors. To…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 022: Letting go of the life we planned and the Power of the Female Narrative with Matthew McCall
Matthew McCall is a Partner at Pritzker Group Venture Capital and was previously a Partner with DFJ Portage. He has been involved with investments with…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 021: Gender Equality, Startup Valuations and 'Friend Raising before Fund Raising with Sharon Wienbar
Sharon Wienbar invests in Mobile and Internet companies at Scale Venture Partners, where she sits on the board of Actiance, Applause, BeachMint, Everyday…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 020: Revolutionising Investing with Luke Lang, Co-Founder of Crowdcube
Luke Lang is Co-Founder and CMO of Crowdcube, the world's leading investment Crowdfunding platform. Crowdcube enables anyone the opportunity to invest…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 019: Funding the Future with James Wise of Balderton Capital
James Wise is Principal at Balderton Capital, one of Europe's most successful venture funds. At Balderton, James invests and advises early-stage technology…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 018: Seed Stage Investing with Stefan Glaenzer of Passion Capital
Stefan Glaenzer is Founding Partner at Passion Capital an early stage VC fund who have invested in the likes of DueDil, GoCardless and CarThrottle. He is also…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 017: Nektarios Liolios of Startupbootcamp on Fintech, Pitching and London's Tech Scene
Nektarios Liolios is Co-Founder and Managing Director of Startupbootcamp Fintech, the leading innovation program in the financial industry providing access to…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 016: Y Combinator, Twitch.TV and Socialcam with Mike Seibel
Mike Seibel has enjoyed the most incredible career in the technology industry on both the Founder and the VC side of the table. He was Co-Founder and CEO of…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 015: Marketplaces, IPOs and the NY Startup Scene with Lisa Wu
Lisa is Vice President at Norwest Venture Partners (NVP), where she focuses on early to late stage investments with emphasis on consumer internet. Before…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 014: Acquired by Salesforce turned VC with Kyle Lui
Kyle Lui is Principal at DCM Ventures where he helps entrepreneurs scale their companies and advise on product development across IOT, consumer internet and…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 013: Frank Meehan Series A, Spark Labs and The Future of The Asian Tech Market
Frank is Co-Founder and General Partner at Spark Labs Global seed fund where he has invested in 40 companies in the US, UK and Asia. Previously, Frank was part…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 012: Angel Investing, Accelerators and AdTech with Clark Landry
Clark Landry is Founder and Chairman at Shift, the leading social advertising network for brands. He is also Executive Chairman of GraphEffect, a prominent…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 011: London's Early Stage Funding Scene with Thomas Jones
A very exciting day on the 11th episode of The Twenty Minute VC as we welcome our 1st London based guest on the show, Thomas Jones. Thomas is Founder and…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC: Niko Bonatsos on Startup Valuations
It is a great pleasure to have Niko Bonatsos on today's episode of The Twenty Minute VC. Niko is Principal at General Catalyst Partners where he specialises in…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 009: Red Flags, Saas and becoming a VC with Joe Floyd
On today's show I am hugely excited to welcome Joe Floyd to the hotseat. Joe is Principal at Emergence Capital Partners. His expertise in building cloud…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 008: Startup 101 with Mark Peter Davis
Mark Peter Davis is a serial founder and investor. He is the founder of Interplay Ventures with investments in the likes of Venwise and Warby Parker, just to…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 007: The Evolution of Content and the Venture Capital Industry with Peter Csathy
I am hugely excited to welcome Peter Csathy for Session 7 of The Twenty Minute VC. Peter has had an astonishing career in the media industry with an unbroken…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 006: Google Glass & Founding Teams
Ifty Ahmed, General Partner at Oak Investment Partners. Ifty started his career with Goldman Sachs and Fidelity Ventures before joining Oak Investment Partners…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 005: Be The Best CEO with Kent Godfrey
In episode 5 of The Twenty Minute VC, we are joined by Kent Godfrey, General Partner at Pond Ventures. Prior to entering into the VC industry Kent was Chairman…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 004: David Hornik on the Magic of Stanford and Startups
Welcome to Session 4 of The Twenty Minute VC, on today's incredible show, I am hugely excited to present David Hornik. David started his career as legal…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 003: Bob Ghoorah on Startups, The Pitch and Uber
On today's episode I am thrilled to welcome Bob Ghoorah, Managing Director at Columubus Nova Technology Partners. Bob has experienced both sides of the table…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 002: How to become a VC with Kris Jones
In this session of The Twenty Minute VC, I'm so excited to have the opportunity to interview Kris Jones. Kris has enjoyed an amazing career in the technology…
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 VC 001: Guy Kawasaki of Apple, Motorola and AllTop.com
Welcome to the 1st episode of The Twenty Minute VC, on today's show we have Guy Kawasaki, Guy is the Founding Partner of Garage Technology Ventures, a seed &…