Fireside with a VC

Andrew Romans
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Fireside with a VC

Andrew Romans, General Partner of 7BC Venture Capital, 3x author, and university professor, talks to VCs, founders and other VC-startup ecosystem players about all things venture capital, startups, entrepreneurship, technology, CVC, and big corporate tech titans.

  1. E115 Intel Capital, Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) putting the silicon back in Silicon Valley

    NOV 2

    E115 Intel Capital, Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) putting the silicon back in Silicon Valley

    E115 Intel Capital, Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) putting the silicon back in Silicon Valley, Jennifer Ard, Managing Director, Head of Investment Operations at Intel Capital Links and Resources: Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kzB5m6ViVzE. Find all episodes of Fireside with a VC on your favorite podcast platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/FiresideVC. Learn more about Intel Capital: https://www.intelcapital.com/. Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-ard-cfa-32a69b3/. Follow Andrew Romans on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/romans/. Join our Newsletter to get our insights and curated content from the VC-startup ecosystem - Fireside with a VC: https://subscribe.7bc.vc. Learn more about 7BC Venture Capital here: https://7bc.vc/. Get Andrew's new book here: Masters of Raising Venture Capital: https://www.amazon.com//dp/B0DHH5M4TM/.  Get Andrew's book on Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) here: Masters of Corporate Venture Capital: http://rb.gy/u46e9r.   Join the conversation, leave comments, and tell us what you think about these topics and this episode.

    38 min
  2. E114 How Antler became the most active VC globally so quickly

    OCT 22

    E114 How Antler became the most active VC globally so quickly

    E114 How Antler became the most active VC globally so quickly – Anthony Millet, Partner & Co-Head Antler Capital, on Fireside with a VC Anthony Millet discusses how Antler quickly became the most active VC globally since founding in 2018 with a team of 300 investing in 500 startups per year out of offices in 30 cities on 6 continents. Pre-Seed to Series A and beyond. Meet Anthony Millet in person next week in Palo Alto at the 7BC Venture Capital event October 29, 2024 from 5 to 9 pm.   Links and Resources:  Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Y92-7ZscN2Y. Meet Anthony Millet in person and hear him on the VC panel: https://lu.ma/1o2zs7x8. Find all episodes of Fireside with a VC on your favorite podcast platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/FiresideVC. Learn more about Antler: https://www.antler.co/. Follow Anthony Millet on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-millet-9327713/ Follow Andrew Romans on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/romans/. Join our Newsletter to get our insights and curated content from the VC-startup ecosystem - Fireside with a VC: https://subscribe.7bc.vc. Learn more about 7BC Venture Capital here: https://7bc.vc/.   Join the conversation, leave comments, and tell us what you think about these topics and this episode.

    48 min
  3. E113 AI for VC Fund Admin, Compliance, Tax & Portfolio Construction: pay less perform better

    OCT 4

    E113 AI for VC Fund Admin, Compliance, Tax & Portfolio Construction: pay less perform better

    E113 Zive AI CEO Rajesh Gopi on Fireside with a VC explaining how his firm has applied AI to revolutionize venture capital admin, compliance, LP reporting, interacting with portfolio companies, LPs, portfolio construction, and, how to hit your IRR, DPI, and TVPI targets and so much more. The days of running a VC without AI are over.   Links and Resources: Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wVYm7JKD2Io. Find all episodes of Fireside with a VC on your favorite podcast platform: https://pocasters.spotify.com/pod/show/FiresideVC. Learn more about Zive AI: https://www.zive.ai/. Follow Rajesh Gopi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajeshgopi/ Follow Andrew Romans on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/romans/. Join our Newsletter to get our insights and curated content from the VC-startup ecosystem - Fireside with a VC: https://subscribe.7bc.vc. Learn more about 7BC Venture Capital here: https://7bc.vc/. Join the conversation, leave comments, and tell us what you think about these topics and this episode.

    44 min
  4. E112 K&L Gates Navigating Term Sheets

    SEP 20

    E112 K&L Gates Navigating Term Sheets

    E112 A walk through an NVCA VC Term Sheet for a Series A funding round with Jason Putnam Gordon, legendary Silicon Valley VC lawyer and Partner at K&L Gates, one of the premier VC-focused law firms. This episode literally walks through every term in a term sheet with a lawyer and VC discussing each term, explaining what they mean, and which ones are worth fighting for. Lawyers like Jason can be very expensive but worth every penny. Strap in for a free masterclass!   Links and Resources:   Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/F2MnHqWFBHA. Find all episodes of Fireside with a VC on your favorite podcast platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/FiresideVC. Learn more about the K&L Gates: https://www.klgates.com/firm-overview. Follow Jason Putnam Gordon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonputnamgordon/ Follow Andrew Romans on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/romans/. Join our Newsletter to get our insights and curated content from the VC-startup ecosystem - Fireside with a VC: https://subscribe.7bc.vc. Learn more about 7BC Venture Capital here: https://7bc.vc/.   Join the conversation, leave comments, and tell us what you think about these topics and this episode.

    1h 16m
  5. E111 Breakup big tech monopolies? Nava VC & Stanford Prof Manish Patel

    SEP 5

    E111 Breakup big tech monopolies? Nava VC & Stanford Prof Manish Patel

    E111 Breaking up big tech monopolies on Fireside with a VC speaking with Manish Patel, founder of Nava Ventures, a $175m VC fund in San Francisco, Teaching Faculty at Stanford University, early Googler, and former General Partner at Highland Capital Partners. Talking about his history at Google pre-IPO and the current state of monopolies with Google, Apple and Microsoft and what should regulators do as well as regulatory capture with Open AI and other tech titans. Manish also talks about Nava VC and their Series A concentrated strategy backing 15 startups per fund from a roughly $175m fund.   Links and Resources:   Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HSjpaXNrclE. Find all episodes of Fireside with a VC on your favorite podcast platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/FiresideVC. Learn more about the Nava Ventures: https://www.nava.vc/. Follow Manish Patel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/manishpatelli/. Follow Andrew Romans on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/romans/. Join our Newsletter to get our insights and curated content from the VC-startup ecosystem - Fireside with a VC: https://subscribe.7bc.vc. Learn more about 7BC Venture Capital here: https://7bc.vc/. Join the conversation, leave comments, and tell us what you think about these topics and this episode.

    1h 6m
  6. E110 Austin, TX Venture Capital, ATX Ventures Chris Shonk

    AUG 29

    E110 Austin, TX Venture Capital, ATX Ventures Chris Shonk

    E110 Austin, Texas Venture Capital on Fireside with a VC speaking with Chris Shonk, cofounder and Managing Director of ATX Venture Partners. Discussing the evolution of Austin as a tech corridor from early semiconductors to IBM, Tivoli, and a string of startup hits early days of VC here and how Austin founders had term sheets from Silicon Valley requiring relocation to California in the old days and now the reverse is happening. How Austin has become the fastest growing VC town with the highest density of VCs per capita in the United States.   Links and Resources:   Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HLO6VVARRM8. Find all episodes of Fireside with a VC on your favorite podcast platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/FiresideVC. Learn more about the ATX Ventures: https://www.atxventurepartners.com/. Follow Chris Shonk on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisshonk/. Follow Andrew Romans on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/romans/. Join our Newsletter to get our insights and curated content from the VC-startup ecosystem - Fireside with a VC: https://subscribe.7bc.vc. Learn more about 7BC Venture Capital here: https://7bc.vc/.   Join the conversation, leave comments, and tell us what you think about these topics and this episode.

    57 min
  7. E109 Pre-Seed VC RSCM, 2k+ investments since 2012

    AUG 12

    E109 Pre-Seed VC RSCM, 2k+ investments since 2012

    E109 Pre-Seed venture capital on Fireside with a VC speaking with David Lambert, Cofounder, Right Side Capital Management (RSCM) one of the most active pre-seed or pre-VC investors in Silicon Valley and across the US and Canada.   Links and Resources:   Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cspNXaMmorI. Find all episodes of Fireside with a VC on your favorite podcast platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/FiresideVC. Learn more about the fund: https://rightsidecapital.com/. Follow Andrew Romans on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/romans/. Subscribe to our newsletter to get insights and favorite content from the VC startup ecosystem: subscribe.7bc.vc. Join the conversation, leave comments, and tell us what you think about these topics and this episode.

    1h 9m
  8. E108 Morgan Stanley Funding African American, Latino & Woman Startups

    JUL 17

    E108 Morgan Stanley Funding African American, Latino & Woman Startups

    E108 Fireside with a VC speaking with Alice Vilma, Managing Director and Co-Head of The Next Level Fund at Morgan Stanley Investment Management. Alice explains how the Next Level Fund looks to promote financial inclusion and provide founders of tech and tech-enabled startups with much-needed access to investors—along with the tools, resources and connections they need to grow and thrive. We discuss how the fund encourages underserved segments of the market to apply for funding and what that process entails. The economic case for funding diversity and making change happen.   Links and Resources:   Learn more about the fund: Morgan Stanley Next Level | Team Page Contact Alice: alice.vilma@morganstanley.com Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/oojqABhTBZk. Find all episodes of Fireside with a VC on your favorite podcast platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/FiresideVC. Follow Andrew Romans on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/romans/. Subscribe to our newsletter to get insights and favorite content from the VC startup ecosystem: subscribe.7bc.vc.   Join the conversation, leave comments, and tell us what you think about these topics and this episode.

    44 min
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Andrew Romans, General Partner of 7BC Venture Capital, 3x author, and university professor, talks to VCs, founders and other VC-startup ecosystem players about all things venture capital, startups, entrepreneurship, technology, CVC, and big corporate tech titans.

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    Andrew Romans
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
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