Elizabeth Yin of Hustle Fund on tough questions, AI, the art of pitching, and VC patience.

Graham Pingree on investing in small venture funds, emerging managers, and pre-seed startups.

Jenny Fielding talks about venture everywhere, pre-seed investing, and why VC doesn't scale.

We're celebrating our 20th episode with a super cut of 17 contrarian takes on venture capital and startups.

Amber Illig of The Council on essential industries, angels, AI, and proprietary deal flow.

Zach Coelius on spotting winners, platform risk, and why weird is good.

Alex Pattis of Riverside Ventures on angel investing, syndicates, and founder-first investing.

Colin Gardiner talks about marketplaces, network effects, and why network effects are so hard to kill.

Mike Cardamone of Forum Ventures talks shop about SaaS, accelerators, and platform support.

Niki Scevak on AI, investing early, how to treat founders, and Australian venture capital.

Mac Conwell on pre-seed investing, dop founders, how regulation affects venture, and his 4,000 meeting journey.

Jerry Neumann on AI, venture portfolio construction, and his 5000X investment.

A primer on angel investing and startups with longtime angel investor Rick Timmins.

Rajiv Bala of Clutch VC talks SaaS, seed investing, Texas, and the power of focus.

Nick Moran of New Stack Ventures on investing in outsider founders and how his firm adds value.

Martin Tobias joins for a conversation on startups and pre-seed investing.