Shahin Farshchi -- Lux Capital

Lux invests in emerging science and technology ventures at the outermost edges of what is possible. Lux will write $10- 15M checks and they are not afraid to invest pre-product and sometimes pre-company.   Shahin has fascinating insight on automation, autonomous cars, AI and more.

22 Mar 12:00

Gil Demeter -- Pontifax AgTech

Great discussion about next gen robotics and next gen bioscience with Gil Demeter from Pontifax AgTech.  With over $465M in AUM, Pontifax is one of the largest food and agtech funds in the world.

22 Mar 12:00

Sean Harper -- Westlake Village BioPartners

With their recently raised $500M, Westlake Village BioPartners is catalyzing the LA biotech ecosystem. Sean Harper, former Head of R&D at Amgen, tells us about his focus on therapeutics to improve human lives and starting Westlake Bio with Beth Seidenberg.

22 Mar 12:00

Zach White -- Sinai Ventures

Great talk with Zach White about managing Sinai Venture's $600M Fund II.   We talk about investing in Pinterest, buying secondary shares, and independent thinking in the venture business.

22 Mar 12:00

Kerry Bennett -- Upfront

Loved talking with Kerry about how startups should think about their marketing org and how that has changed. Also fun to hear about Upfront's brand and the brand of the partners at Upfront.

22 Mar 12:00

Jamie Montgomery -- March Capital

Fantastic chance to get to know Jamie Montgomery.  Jamie shares how he's built such strong relationships, delivered outsized returns for March Capital, his approach to philanthropy and his high school fire extinguisher business. For more, tune in March 3rd and 4th to the 18th annual Montgomery Summit.

22 Mar 12:00

Megan Guy -- King River Capital

Megan is one of the founders of King River Capital, an LA-based fund investing in Series A and later companies.     They are investing out of a $100M Fund II.  Megan shares how they are able to leverage their LPs for significant co-investment. 

22 Mar 12:00

David Waxman -- TenOneTen

The one, the only, David Waxman!!   David was the founder of three venture backed companies before he and Gil Elbaz started TenOneTen.  David shares lessons learned from an IPO, a litigious board member and a couple decades in startups. 

22 Mar 12:00

Taj Eldridge -- Include Ventures

Taj Eldridge tells us about his brand new $250M fund, Include Ventures, that he just launched with Bahiyah Robinson and Keith Spears.     Taj is passionate about reducing the wealth gap through black and brown ownership and continuing the work he's been doing with LACI.   

22 Mar 12:00

Aaron Fyke -- Thin Line Capital

What is the state of global warming today?  Renewables?  Should all VCs be investing in CleanTech?   Aaron Fyke from Thin Line Capital is one of the smartest CleanTech investors and joins us to talk about multiple years working with Idealab and building cleanTech companies.

22 Mar 12:00

Ryan Hoover -- Weekend Fund

I really enjoyed my conversation with Product Hunt founder Ryan Hoover about product launches, building community and what he looks for when investing out of the Weekend Fund.  

22 Mar 12:00