Wannabe Angels

Wannabe Angels
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Wannabe Angels

We are the angel investing JV team, and we are interviewing and learning from the best angel investors around. wannabeangels.com

  1. 9月23日

    Carta's Peter Walker on VC Metrics, Angel Investing, and Fund Performance [Ep 43]

    In today’s episode, Harry and Colin sit down with Peter Walker, Head of the Insights Team at Carta. Peter focuses on uncovering key narratives across private markets, using Carta’s extensive data to provide transparency and insights for startups, investors, and emerging fund managers. With a background in data visualization and marketing, Peter shares his expertise on venture capital trends, angel investing, and fund performance, offering valuable advice on how founders and fund managers can navigate the ever-evolving landscape of private markets. Prior to Carta, he was the Head of Marketing for the media analytics company PublicRelay. He also led the data visualization team at the Covid Tracking Project at The Atlantic during the peak of the pandemic. If you want to learn a bit more about Carta’s SPV formation and administration tools, you can check them out at carta.com, or just run a simple search for Carta SPV. Peter’s approach to data is grounded in bringing clarity to private markets through actionable insights. He believes in the importance of using real evidence to help founders and fund managers make informed decisions. Peter and his wife recently welcomed their corgi puppy Penny into the family and are introducing her to every one of San Francisco's many parks. Where to Listen and Watch: Apple - Spotify - YouTube - Segments: 0:36 Peter Walker’s introduction and role at Carta 2:33 Discussion on Carta’s data set and its importance for founders and fund managers 5:15 Overview of angel investing trends and small check sizes in early-stage rounds 7:10 Things that stood out to Peter when it comes to angel investing 8:30 Angel investing surge during 2020-2021 and current market landscape 10:38 Importance of diversification and patience in early-stage venture investing 13:35 How LPs evaluate fund managers and the role of vintage years in performance 15:54 Fund metrics: Safe markups, IRR, and TVPI 17:35 Binary KPIs 19:50 Fundraising, fund performance, and associated challenges 24:10 Balancing storytelling and data when pitching to LPs 28:38 How emerging fund managers can navigate evolving venture capital dynamics 31:15 Benchmarks for angels and emerging managers 33:51 Tips and insights for founders 35:05 Accelerators 36:00 Closing thoughts on emerging funds and venture capital 39:40 - Where to find Peter Peter’s LinkedIn Peter's Twitter Other Ways to connect with Wannabe Angels Substack - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd0VpLRUqEfQ5mk431z2Lg Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wannabeangels Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wannabeangels/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/wannabe_Angels Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/wannabe-angels/ About Harry: Harry Campbell runs The Rideshare Guy, a popular community for drivers and gig workers. He’s an active angel investor having invested over $500k of personal funds in 30+ companies and funds over the past few years, still trying to figure it all out though! Harry also has a $500k mini-fund that invests in early stage mobility, logistics, marketplaces and his network. Interested in learning about some of the companies Harry is angel investing in and read his deal memos, for FREE - just fill out this form - https://forms.gle/eYwtDE7p9K2bepnF8\ Harry LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrygcampbell/ Harry Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheRideshareGuy About Colin: Colin Gardiner has spent over a decade building startups focusing on online marketplaces. Most recently, he worked for Outdoorsy as Chief Revenue Officer. He advises marketplace/platform startups on growth, analytics, monetization, fundraising, and strategy. He also runs the rapidly growing syndicate Yonder Ventures, which invests in marketplaces and platforms and the SaaS, Fintech, Insurtech, and the technology enabling them. Colin LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/colingardiner/ Colin Twitter - https://twitter.com/ColinGardiner This is a public episode. If you would like t

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  2. 9月5日

    Empowering Creators: Megan Lightcap on the Future of VC Investments in Creators [Ep 42]

    Thank you to Carta for sponsoring today’s episode! If you’re looking for a simple and highly-professionalized solution to form and administrate an SPV- check them out below! In this episode, Harry and Colin chat with Megan Lightcap, an investor at Slow Ventures, a seed-stage venture fund supporting founders and companies across various sectors. At Slow, Megan focuses on investing in creators, making direct equity investments into their holding companies to drive growth in content, businesses, and communities. Before joining Slow Ventures, Megan held leadership positions at early-stage e-commerce companies and was a growth investor at L Catterton, a consumer-focused investment fund. She began her career in investment banking at J.P. Morgan, building a solid foundation in finance and deal-making. Attention Wannabe Angels! Whether you’re looking to launch your first fund, or just start with a straight, simple SPV, Carta has built a holistic suite of solutions that are designed from the ground up to help you move fast, reduce risk, and provide unprecedented transparency to your LPs and other key stakeholders. All from an established brand that we all know and trust in the venture world. So if you want to learn a bit more about Carta’s SPV formation and administration tools, you can check them out at carta.com, or just run a simple search for Carta SPV. Join us for a Tech Breakfast Club x Wannabe Angels meetup in Austin on September 24th, where you can connect with other innovators and investors while enjoying some hearty breakfast tacos! Megan's approach to investing is deeply rooted in understanding the unique potential of creators as business builders. She believes in the power of leveraging a creator’s existing audience and community to launch new ventures and scale businesses effectively. Megan is passionate about identifying creators who are not only influential in their niches but are also poised to develop diverse revenue streams and sustainable business models. Her focus is on backing those who demonstrate a strong vision and the ability to build meaningful, long-term relationships with their followers. Where to Listen and Watch: Apple - Spotify - YouTube - Segments: 0:45 Austin Tech Breakfast Club 3:05 Megan’s intro 4:12 Rapid fire questions 5:20 Creator Investment model 6:56 Conventional wisdom 7:50 Creator definition 9:54 Focus on YouTubers and podcasters 12:00 Creator space 14:46 Venture model 16:23 CPG versus other areas 21:20 Marketplaces for creators 23:27 Investing in creators 25:30 Difference between seed and creator investing 29:50 Continuity and exits with creators 33:05 Closing remarks 33:30 Where to find Megan Megan’s LinkedIn Megan's Twitter Other Ways to connect with Wannabe Angels Substack - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd0VpLRUqEfQ5mk431z2Lg Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wannabeangels Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wannabeangels/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/wannabe_Angels Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/wannabe-angels/ About Harry: Harry Campbell runs The Rideshare Guy, a popular community for drivers and gig workers. He’s an active angel investor having invested over $500k of personal funds in 30+ companies and funds over the past few years, still trying to figure it all out though! Harry also has a $500k mini-fund that invests in early stage mobility, logistics, marketplaces and his network. Interested in learning about some of the companies Harry is angel investing in and read his deal memos, for FREE - just fill out this form - https://forms.gle/eYwtDE7p9K2bepnF8\ Harry LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrygcampbell/ Harry Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheRideshareGuy About Colin: Colin Gardiner has spent over a decade building startups focusing on online marketplaces. Most recently, he worked for Outdoorsy as Chief Revenue Officer. He advises marketplace/platform startups on growth, analytics, monetization, fundraising, and strategy. He al

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  3. 8月21日

    Bruce Hamilton on Letting Everybody Invest in Pop Culture [Ep 41]

    Thank you to Carta for sponsoring today’s episode! If you’re looking for a simple and highly-professionalized solution to form and administrate an SPV- check them out below! In this episode, Harry and Colin speak with Bruce Hamilton, who is the Founder & General Partner of Everybody Ventures. He is passionate about using his entrepreneur experience, business development, marketing and creative background to develop brands and help them scale. Bruce previously served as a Co-founder / General Partner of Mech Ventures, a $10M early stage venture fund investing in companies building the future of pop culture. He’s also a serial entrepreneur that has built and scaled several companies leading to one acquisition. As a marketing executive and CMO, he helped lead House of Glue, an art e-commerce company, to a successful acquisition. Attention Wannabe Angels! Whether you’re looking to launch your first fund, or just start with a straight, simple SPV, Carta has built a holistic suite of solutions that are designed from the ground up to help you move fast, reduce risk, and provide unprecedented transparency to your LPs and other key stakeholders. All from an established brand that we all know and trust in the venture world. So if you want to learn a bit more about Carta’s SPV formation and administration tools, you can check them out at carta.com, or just run a simple search for Carta SPV. During his career in the music industry, Bruce was an A&R at Sony Music / Epic Records where he worked with artists such as Travis Scott, Fifth Harmony, and several others. He was also the Founder & CEO of Samurai Entertainment, a talent management firm representing artists, producers and songwriters. Bruce and his work has been featured in publications such as Forbes, TechCrunch, Rolling Stone, Billboard, Complex, Black Enterprise, Fader, Buzzfeed, Vibe Magazine, The Verge, AfroTech, The Independent, Rolling Out Magazine, and more. Bruce draws on his extensive experience in consumer investing, fund structures, and pop culture trends to offer valuable insights on identifying promising startups, connecting with consumers, and making investment opportunities more accessible. With his deep background in various industries, Bruce provides practical advice for both new and experienced investors. Where to Listen and Watch: Apple - Spotify - YouTube - Segments: 2:10 About Carta 3:00 Bruce's intro 4:50 Bruce's new fund 6:20 Importance of Pop Culture in Investing 7:22 Consumer Investing Challenges 10:00 Founder-Market Fit 13:10 Pop Culture and Technology 16:00 AI in Gaming and Industry Impacts 17:20 Innovative Fund Structure 20:10 LP Voting and Community Building 24:15 Finding LPs 28:45 Closing Remarks Bruce’s LinkedIn Bruce’s Twitter Other Ways to connect with Wannabe Angels Substack - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd0VpLRUqEfQ5mk431z2Lg Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wannabeangels Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wannabeangels/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/wannabe_Angels Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/wannabe-angels/ About Harry: Harry Campbell runs The Rideshare Guy, a popular community for drivers and gig workers. He’s an active angel investor having invested over $500k of personal funds in 30+ companies and funds over the past few years, still trying to figure it all out though! Harry also has a $500k mini-fund that invests in early stage mobility, logistics, marketplaces and his network. Interested in learning about some of the companies Harry is angel investing in and read his deal memos, for FREE - just fill out this form - https://forms.gle/eYwtDE7p9K2bepnF8\ Harry LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrygcampbell/ Harry Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheRideshareGuy About Colin: Colin Gardiner has spent over a decade building startups focusing on online marketplaces. Most recently, he worked for Outdoorsy as Chief Revenue Officer. He advises marketplace/platform startups on growth, analytics, m

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  4. 7月30日

    This satire newsletter writer has helped startups raise over $100 million [Ep 40]

    Thank you to Sydecar for sponsoring today’s episode! Read more about the SPV product that both Harry and Colin use for their investments below. In this episode, Harry and Colin speak with Jack Kuveke, a serial entrepreneur and startup founder who currently runs Jabroni Capital, a startup satire newsletter and consulting practice that helps startups raise money. Jack has had an eclectic career in tech, from building Minecraft servers with 1 million players to raising a $53 million ICO out of his dorm room. Wannabe Angels, begin your venture capital career with Sydecar--the go-to platform for those new to managing SPVs and funds. Sydecar is on a mission to make private markets more accessible, transparent, and liquid by standardizing how investment vehicles are created and executed. To learn more, visit Sydecar's Wannabe Angels page: https://www.sydecar.io/wannabeangels Jack's journey is filled with unique experiences and insights. From his early success with Minecraft servers to navigating the highs and lows of the cryptocurrency boom, Jack has consistently found innovative ways to make an impact. His work at Jabroni Capital combines humor with practical fundraising advice, making complex topics more approachable for startup founders. Throughout the discussion, Jack shares his deep expertise in fundraising, storytelling, and building a personal brand. He provides valuable insights on crafting compelling narratives for investors, the importance of networking in fundraising, and proven tactics for securing meetings with VCs. Jack also offers advice for startup founders and aspiring entrepreneurs, drawing from his extensive experience in building and scaling innovative projects. Where to Listen and Watch: Apple - Spotify - YouTube - Segments: 0:00 Intro 2:34 Jack’s background 4:40 Jack’s brand 6:45 Goal of the LinkedIn brand 9:50 Tactical tips for LinkedIn 11:40 Jack's career in tech 14:12 Jack’s main job 17:14 Fundraising and the importance of networking 20:50 Tips for founders 27:05 Standing out in the crowd 28:58 Crafting compelling narratives for investors 33:54 Proven tactics for securing meetings with VCs 40:50 Closing remarks 41:10 Where to find Jack Jack’s LinkedIn Jack’s Twitter Other Ways to connect with Wannabe Angels Substack - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd0VpLRUqEfQ5mk431z2Lg Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wannabeangels Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wannabeangels/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/wannabe_Angels Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/wannabe-angels/ About Harry: Harry Campbell runs The Rideshare Guy, a popular community for drivers and gig workers. He’s an active angel investor having invested over $500k of personal funds in 30+ companies and funds over the past few years, still trying to figure it all out though! Harry also has a $500k mini-fund that invests in early stage mobility, logistics, marketplaces and his network. Interested in learning about some of the companies Harry is angel investing in and read his deal memos, for FREE - just fill out this form - https://forms.gle/eYwtDE7p9K2bepnF8\ Harry LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrygcampbell/ Harry Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheRideshareGuy About Colin: Colin Gardiner has spent over a decade building startups focusing on online marketplaces. Most recently, he worked for Outdoorsy as Chief Revenue Officer. He advises marketplace/platform startups on growth, analytics, monetization, fundraising, and strategy. He also runs the rapidly growing syndicate Yonder Ventures, which invests in marketplaces and platforms and the SaaS, Fintech, Insurtech, and the technology enabling them. Colin LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/colingardiner/ Colin Twitter - https://twitter.com/ColinGardiner This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wannabeangels.com

    42 分钟

  5. 7月15日

    SPV Strategies and Insights Webinar Recording: Harry, Colin, & Riley Rodgers [Ep 39]

    In this episode, Harry, Colin, and Riley Rodgers have a detailed discussion moderated by Halle Kaplan-Allen from Sydecar. They explore the complexities and advantages of SPV investment structures. Each brings their unique perspective: Harry, known for his work with The Rideshare Guy and his mobility-focused angel investments; Colin, the founding partner of Yonder VC with a focus on early-stage marketplaces; and Riley, who has successfully transitioned from smaller SPVs to larger funds at Valia Ventures. Together, they share their journeys, insights into the venture capital landscape, and the strategies they use to leverage SPVs for successful investments. This episode was originally recorded as part of a webinar series for EVCA (Emerging Venture Capitalists Association), a nonprofit dedicated to supporting the next generation of VC investors. You can follow EVCA on Linkedin and their blog to learn more. Wannabe Angels, begin your venture capital career with Sydecar--the go-to platform for those new to managing SPVs and funds. Sydecar is on a mission to make private markets more accessible, transparent, and liquid by standardizing how investment vehicles are created and executed. To learn more, visit Sydecar's Wannabe Angels page: https://www.sydecar.io/wannabeangels Riley brings his extensive experience to the table, having successfully transitioned from smaller SPVs to managing larger funds at Valia Ventures. His background includes working with early-stage investments and navigating the challenges of scaling investment strategies. Throughout the discussion, Riley shares his expertise in fund management, the transition from small SPVs to larger funds, and the strategies that have driven his success. He provides valuable insights on identifying high-potential startups, the importance of founder-market fit, and managing relationships with LPs. Riley also offers advice for aspiring venture capitalists and angel investors, drawing from his extensive experience in building and scaling innovative companies. Where to Listen and Watch: Apple - Spotify - YouTube - Segments: 1:30 Intros 3:35 Why Use SPVs? 4:08 Background for Valia Ventures 5:20 Colin’s SPV experience 6:30 Harry’s SPV experience 8:55 Some benefits of SPVs 13:24 Setting up SPVs for success 26:46 Challenges with SPVs 39:30 Targeting deals 42:13 SPV Fees and Structures 50:40 Hybrid Approach with SPVs and Funds 55:55 Closing Remarks Links to Additional Info: Riley’s LinkedIn Riley’s Twitter Other Ways to connect with Wannabe Angels Substack - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd0VpLRUqEfQ5mk431z2Lg Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wannabeangels Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wannabeangels/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/wannabe_Angels Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/wannabe-angels/ About Harry: Harry Campbell runs The Rideshare Guy, a popular community for drivers and gig workers. He’s an active angel investor having invested over $500k of personal funds in 30+ companies and funds over the past few years, still trying to figure it all out though! Harry also has a $500k mini-fund that invests in early stage mobility, logistics, marketplaces and his network. Interested in learning about some of the companies Harry is angel investing in and read his deal memos, for FREE - just fill out this form - https://forms.gle/eYwtDE7p9K2bepnF8\ Harry LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrygcampbell/ Harry Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheRideshareGuy About Colin: Colin Gardiner has spent over a decade building startups focusing on online marketplaces. Most recently, he worked for Outdoorsy as Chief Revenue Officer. He advises marketplace/platform startups on growth, analytics, monetization, fundraising, and strategy. He also runs the rapidly growing syndicate Yonder Ventures, which invests in marketplaces and platforms and the SaaS, Fintech, Insurtech, and the technology enabling them. Colin LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/colingardiner/

    56 分钟

  6. 6月26日

    Venture Insights with Jonathan Hung: Angel Investments & Media Power [Ep 38]

    Thank you to Sydecar for sponsoring today’s episode! Read more about the SPV product that both Harry and Colin use for their investments below. In this episode, Harry speaks with Jonathan Hung, a successful venture capitalist and entrepreneur. Jonathan has evolved from his role as a prolific angel investor with over 100 pre-seed and pre-IPO investments under his belt to becoming the Managing Partner of Entrepreneur Ventures and the Head of Consumer Partner at Trousdale Ventures. With a diverse investment portfolio and a keen eye for high-potential startups, Jonathan shares his journey, insights into the venture capital landscape, and the unique value of combining media presence with investment strategy. Wannabe Angels, begin your venture capital career with Sydecar--the go-to platform for those new to managing SPVs and funds. Sydecar is on a mission to make private markets more accessible, transparent, and liquid by standardizing how investment vehicles are created and executed. To learn more, visit Sydecar's Wannabe Angels page: https://www.sydecar.io/wannabeangels Jonathan's extensive background includes taking over and scaling his family business, working as a financial advisor, and earning an MBA from Wharton. He has also been actively involved with Entrepreneur Media, serving as a judge on the Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch show and leveraging media to support his investment endeavors. Throughout the discussion, Jonathan shares his deep expertise in early-stage investments, the transition from operator to investor, and the strategies that have driven his success. He provides valuable insights on identifying high-potential startups, the importance of founder-market fit, and navigating the evolving landscape of various sectors, including consumer tech, mobility, and climate tech. Jonathan also offers advice for aspiring venture capitalists and angel investors, drawing from his extensive experience in building and scaling innovative companies. Where to Listen and Watch: Apple - Spotify - YouTube - Segments: 0:00 Intro 0:34 Jonathan’s Background and Career Evolution 2:28 Jonathan’s Journey 3:40 First Angel Investment: GYFT 6:25 Transition from financial advisor to investor 7:10 Investor’s work ethic 8:15 Role as an investor 11:30 Starting a pre-seed fund 13:25 Importance of data in angel investing 14:10 Investment Strategy 18:50 Entrepreneur media side of venture fund 21:32 Learning from mistakes 22:20 Main thing that helps Jonathan on the investment side 27:10 Getting media coverage for start-ups 29:20 Jonathan’s strategy being a VC 40:35 Where to find Jonathan Links to Additional Info: Jonathan’s LinkedIn Jonathan’s Twitter Other Ways to connect with Wannabe Angels Substack - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd0VpLRUqEfQ5mk431z2Lg Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wannabeangels Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wannabeangels/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/wannabe_Angels Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/wannabe-angels/ About Harry: Harry Campbell runs The Rideshare Guy, a popular community for drivers and gig workers. He’s an active angel investor having invested over $500k of personal funds in 30+ companies and funds over the past few years, still trying to figure it all out though! Harry also has a $500k mini-fund that invests in early stage mobility, logistics, marketplaces and his network. Interested in learning about some of the companies Harry is angel investing in and read his deal memos, for FREE - just fill out this form - https://forms.gle/eYwtDE7p9K2bepnF8\ Harry LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrygcampbell/ Harry Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheRideshareGuy About Colin: Colin Gardiner has spent over a decade building startups focusing on online marketplaces. Most recently, he worked for Outdoorsy as Chief Revenue Officer. He advises marketplace/platform startups on growth, analytics, monetization, fundraising, and strategy. He also runs the rapidly growing syndicat

    42 分钟

  7. 6月12日

    Chris Nakutis-Taylor: Mastering Marketplaces with Nomad Ventures [Ep 37]

    Thank you to Sydecar for sponsoring today’s episode! Read more about the SPV product that both Harry and Colin use for their investments below. In this episode Harry and Colin speak with Chris Nakutis-Taylor. Chris is the Founder and Managing Partner of Nomad Ventures, an early-stage venture fund investing in high-network-effect businesses with marketplace dynamics. Before founding Nomad Ventures, Chris was one of the first 250 employees at Uber, where he played a pivotal role as a Regional General Manager and later as a founding team member of Uber Eats. Wannabe Angels, begin your venture capital career with Sydecar--the go-to platform for those new to managing SPVs and funds. Sydecar is on a mission to make private markets more accessible, transparent, and liquid by standardizing how investment vehicles are created and executed. To learn more, visit Sydecar's Wannabe Angels page: https://www.sydecar.io/wannabeangels Chris's diverse background includes private equity at HIG Capital and founding his own e-commerce startup, which he successfully exited within 18 months. He holds an MBA in Entrepreneurial Management from the Wharton School of Business, where he led the Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. Throughout the discussion, Chris shares his deep expertise in marketplace investments, the transition from operator to investor, and the strategies that have driven his success. He provides valuable insights on identifying high-potential startups, the importance of having a focused investment thesis, and navigating the evolving landscape of both consumer and B2B marketplaces. Chris also offers advice for aspiring venture capitalists and angel investors, drawing from his extensive experience in building and scaling innovative companies. Where to Listen and Watch: Apple - Spotify - YouTube - Segments: 0:00 Intros 2:30 Chris’ Background 7:40 Difference between an Angel investor and VC 8:00 Chris’ Angel investing career 10:15 Challenges in investing with LPs 13:00 Importance of thesis 18:40 Marketplace investments 20:45 Evolution of Marketplaces 23:40 Role of AI for Marketplaces 29:50 B2B side of Marketplaces 31:20 Future of Marketplaces and Investment Strategies Links to Additional Info: Chris’ LinkedIn Chris’ Twitter Other Ways to connect with Wannabe Angels Substack - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd0VpLRUqEfQ5mk431z2Lg Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wannabeangels Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wannabeangels/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/wannabe_Angels Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/wannabe-angels/ About Harry: Harry Campbell runs The Rideshare Guy, a popular community for drivers and gig workers. He’s an active angel investor having invested over $500k of personal funds in 30+ companies and funds over the past few years, still trying to figure it all out though! Harry also has a $500k mini-fund that invests in early stage mobility, logistics, marketplaces and his network. Interested in learning about some of the companies Harry is angel investing in and read his deal memos, for FREE - just fill out this form - https://forms.gle/eYwtDE7p9K2bepnF8\ Harry LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrygcampbell/ Harry Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheRideshareGuy About Colin: Colin Gardiner has spent over a decade building startups focusing on online marketplaces. Most recently, he worked for Outdoorsy as Chief Revenue Officer. He advises marketplace/platform startups on growth, analytics, monetization, fundraising, and strategy. He also runs the rapidly growing syndicate Yonder Ventures, which invests in marketplaces and platforms and the SaaS, Fintech, Insurtech, and the technology enabling them. Colin LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/colingardiner/ Colin Twitter - https://twitter.com/ColinGardiner This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wannabeangels.com

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  8. Rob Lusk: Syndicating Deals with Sydecar [Ep 36]

    5月30日

    Rob Lusk: Syndicating Deals with Sydecar [Ep 36]

    Thank you to Sydecar for sponsoring today’s episode! Read more about the SPV product that both Harry and Colin use for their investments below. In this episode Harry and Colin speak with Rob Lusk. Rob leads Business Development at Sydecar and is the Founder/General Partner of Duende Ventures. Prior to joining Sydecar, Rob served as Head of Partnerships at Assure. Before focusing on the pipes for venture capital, he spent different chapters producing documentary film, playing football, and serving as a full-time missionary. Wannabe Angels, begin your venture capital career with Sydecar--the go-to platform for those new to managing SPVs and funds. Sydecar is on a mission to make private markets more accessible, transparent, and liquid by standardizing how investment vehicles are created and executed. To learn more, visit Sydecar's Wannabe Angels page: https://www.sydecar.io/wannabeangels Rob has garnered attention for his innovative approach to venture capital, often leveraging his diverse background, which includes producing documentary films, playing football, and serving as a full-time missionary. His journey in the venture space includes a range of roles, from leading partnerships to focusing on SPVs and infrastructure for capital deployment. Throughout the discussion, Rob shares his insights on democratizing access to private markets, the importance of product-led growth, and building strong teams in the venture space. He also provides advice for emerging managers and syndicate leads, drawing from his extensive experience and unique perspective on the industry. Where to Listen and Watch: Apple - Spotify - YouTube - Segments: 0:00 Intros 2:10 Why was Rob interested in Sydecar? 7:50 What was Rob's first SPV? 10:30 What are some things Rob regrets doing? 16:30 What stands out to Rob within SPVs? 23:00 What are some unique things Sydecar has productized? 31:41 What has Rob noticed is having a lot of success? Links to Additional Info: Rob’s LinkedIn Rob’s Twitter Other Ways to connect with Wannabe Angels Substack - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd0VpLRUqEfQ5mk431z2Lg Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wannabeangels Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wannabeangels/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/wannabe_Angels Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/wannabe-angels/ About Harry: Harry Campbell runs The Rideshare Guy, a popular community for drivers and gig workers. He’s an active angel investor having invested over $500k of personal funds in 30+ companies and funds over the past few years, still trying to figure it all out though! Harry also has a $500k mini-fund that invests in early stage mobility, logistics, marketplaces and his network. Interested in learning about some of the companies Harry is angel investing in and read his deal memos, for FREE - just fill out this form - https://forms.gle/eYwtDE7p9K2bepnF8\ Harry LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrygcampbell/ Harry Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheRideshareGuy About Colin: Colin Gardiner has spent over a decade building startups focusing on online marketplaces. Most recently, he worked for Outdoorsy as Chief Revenue Officer. He advises marketplace/platform startups on growth, analytics, monetization, fundraising, and strategy. He also runs the rapidly growing syndicate Yonder Ventures, which invests in marketplaces and platforms and the SaaS, Fintech, Insurtech, and the technology enabling them. Colin LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/colingardiner/ Colin Twitter - https://twitter.com/ColinGardiner This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wannabeangels.com

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