Money Moves with Neil Devani

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Money Moves with Neil Devani

Money Moves is the podcast about fundraising, investing, and building in the world of venture capital and startups. Hosted by Neil Devani, it's perfect for pre-seed founders, venture capitalists, and anyone interested in raising capital, making smart investments in new technologies, and building great businesses. Each week, Neil and his guests share stories and practical advice from people who’ve successfully pitched ideas, closed investors, and navigated the acquisition process. From raising hundreds of millions of dollars to delivering 10x+ returns to investors, the achievements of our guests speak for themselves. Join us on Money Moves to hear about their successes and failures in the world of venture capital investing and startups.

Episodes

  1. 011 Running a Concentrated VC Portfolio with Dan Kimerling at Deciens

    1 DAY AGO

    011 Running a Concentrated VC Portfolio with Dan Kimerling at Deciens

    In this episode of Money Moves, we dive deep into the world of venture capital with Dan from Deciens Capital. We explore the journey from entrepreneur to venture capitalist, discussing the lessons learned, challenges faced, and philosophies developed along the way. Dan shares the story of building and eventually selling Standard Treasury, the intricacies of raising multiple venture funds, and the importance of trust and integrity in building long-term relationships with both founders and inve...

    43 min
  2. 010 Marty.com on Building/Selling 4 Companies Before Agree.com

    NOV 19

    010 Marty.com on Building/Selling 4 Companies Before Agree.com

    In this episode of Money Moves, we dive into the journey of startup success, effective fundraising, and entrepreneurial insights with Marty Ringlein, a seasoned founder, and investor. Marty shares his experiences raising capital, building and scaling companies, and eventually selling them to prominent organizations like Eventbrite and Twitter. With a unique philosophy on capital efficiency and an impressive investing track record, Marty offers actionable advice for founders, whether they...

    59 min
  3. 009 No Assholes with Tara Roth from the Goldhirsh Foundation and Minnie Ingersoll from TenOneTen

    NOV 12

    009 No Assholes with Tara Roth from the Goldhirsh Foundation and Minnie Ingersoll from TenOneTen

    In this episode of Money Moves, we dive into the intricacies of venture capital, honest investing, and the importance of transparency in fundraising. Join Neil Devani, founder of Necessary Ventures, as he engages with Tara Roth and Minnie Ingersoll, experienced investors with decades of expertise across VC, startups, and angel investing. Together, they explore the impact of integrity and authenticity in business, how to align investments with values, and why truly understanding a company's fu...

    1h 4m
  4. 008 On Building and Selling Rupa Health with Tara Viswanathan

    NOV 5

    008 On Building and Selling Rupa Health with Tara Viswanathan

    In this episode of Money Moves, we sit down with Tara Viswanathan, co-founder of Rupa Health, to explore her journey from startup founder to health tech innovator. Tara brings a unique perspective on building a memorable company culture, sharing how costumes, humor, and spontaneity have helped shape Rupa’s identity and connected with audiences in unexpected ways. She explains how these personal touches became central to the Rupa Health brand, even influencing how they stood out at industry co...

    1h 13m
  5. 007 How Jay Desai Built and Sold PatientPing for $550M

    OCT 29

    007 How Jay Desai Built and Sold PatientPing for $550M

    In this episode of Money Moves, we sit down with Jay Desai, an experienced entrepreneur and investor, to delve into his journey of building PatientPing, a healthcare coordination platform, and navigating the challenges of fundraising. Jay shares the pivotal moments that defined his role as CEO, including the creation of a "user guide" for working with him, which helped him align expectations and set a clear vision for his team. He reflects on the process of raising venture capital, secur...

    55 min
  6. 006 Micah Green on Quitting Cornell at 19 and Raising $30M+ to Automate Commercial Cleaning

    OCT 22

    006 Micah Green on Quitting Cornell at 19 and Raising $30M+ to Automate Commercial Cleaning

    Whether you're a founder, aspiring entrepreneur, or simply interested in venture capital, this episode offers deep insights into what it really takes to secure funding and scale a business.In this episode of Money Moves, Neil is joined by Micah Green, a founder who dropped out of college at 19 to launch his startup, raising his first $220,000 in funding. Micah shares his journey from pitching angel investors with nothing more than a prototype to now having raised over $30 million. We explore ...

    45 min
  7. 005 Raising Capital and Building a World-Changing Business with Charles Fisher

    OCT 15

    005 Raising Capital and Building a World-Changing Business with Charles Fisher

    Looking into ways to raise capital for your startup? Get insights from Charles on the dos and don'ts of fundraising, including the importance of external milestones and building relationships with investors.In this episode of Money Moves, host Neil Devani interviews Charles Fisher, founder of Unlearn, an AI-driven company revolutionizing clinical trials. Charles discusses his recent transition from CEO to Chief Scientific Officer to focus on his passion for scientific research. He delves into...

    56 min
  8. 004 How Mitch Lee raised $100M+ to electrify watercraft, featuring Rob Ryan from Dynasty

    OCT 8

    004 How Mitch Lee raised $100M+ to electrify watercraft, featuring Rob Ryan from Dynasty

    Curious about what it takes to turn a side project into a multimillion dollar acquisition?In this episode of Money Moves, the host is joined by Mitch Lee, Co-Founder and CEO of Arc Boats, along with Rob Ryan, to discuss their experiences with startups, product development, and the challenges of raising capital. Mitch reflects on his journey from Clinkle to Penny and now Arc Boats, sharing valuable insights on executing business ideas, navigating venture capital, and the importance of solid ex...

    1h 6m
  9. 003 How Amol Deshpande Raised $900 Million to Build a Business in Agtech

    OCT 1

    003 How Amol Deshpande Raised $900 Million to Build a Business in Agtech

    Want to know how this entrepreneur disrupted agriculture and built a successful business?In this episode of Money Moves, Neil Devani interviews Amol Deshpande, an entrepreneur and venture capitalist who co-founded Farmer's Business Network (FBN) and was the first investor in Beyond Meat. They discuss Amol's experiences raising $900 million for FBN, his early involvement with Beyond Meat, and insights on investing and scaling companies.Highlighted Topics:- Investing in Breakthrough Ideas: Amol...

    1h 3m
  10. 002 How Sheel Mohnot raised $320M+ to invest in the Future of Fintech with Better Tomorrow Ventures, feat. Amruta Godbole

    SEP 24

    002 How Sheel Mohnot raised $320M+ to invest in the Future of Fintech with Better Tomorrow Ventures, feat. Amruta Godbole

    How does Sheel’s partnership with co-founder Jake at Better Tomorrow Ventures demonstrate the importance of complementary skills in building a successful venture capital firm?In this episode, Sheel Mohnot, founder of Better Tomorrow Ventures (BTV), and his wife, Amruta Godbole, discuss the intricacies of fundraising, both for startups and venture capital funds. Sheel emphasizes the importance of persistence, grit, and speed in navigating the challenging landscape of fundraising, sharing his p...

    1h 4m
  11. 001 How Mike Dempsey finds 100x+ MOIC Investments for Compound Featuring Kesar Varma from Upfront Ventures

    SEP 17

    001 How Mike Dempsey finds 100x+ MOIC Investments for Compound Featuring Kesar Varma from Upfront Ventures

    How does Compound's research-centric, thesis-driven approach set them apart in the world of high-risk, high-reward investments in sectors like AI, robotics, biotech, and crypto?In this episode of "Money Moves," host Neil Devani speaks with Mike Dempsey, Managing Partner at Compound, and Kesar Varma from Upfront Ventures about the unique strategies and philosophies behind Compound’s investment approach. The discussion covers the firm's commitment to research-centric, thesis-driven investing in...

    1h 36m
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About

Money Moves is the podcast about fundraising, investing, and building in the world of venture capital and startups. Hosted by Neil Devani, it's perfect for pre-seed founders, venture capitalists, and anyone interested in raising capital, making smart investments in new technologies, and building great businesses. Each week, Neil and his guests share stories and practical advice from people who’ve successfully pitched ideas, closed investors, and navigated the acquisition process. From raising hundreds of millions of dollars to delivering 10x+ returns to investors, the achievements of our guests speak for themselves. Join us on Money Moves to hear about their successes and failures in the world of venture capital investing and startups.

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    Neil Devani
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  • Episodes
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