17 episodes

Three leading venture capitalists and dinner pals based in Asia, Hian, Vishal and Michael sit down to discuss the unreasonable things that move the world – covering economics, politics and ongoing attempts to outwit each other.

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Three leading venture capitalists and dinner pals based in Asia, Hian, Vishal and Michael sit down to discuss the unreasonable things that move the world – covering economics, politics and ongoing attempts to outwit each other.

    E17 What's unreasonable about Koh Boon Hwee?

    E17 What's unreasonable about Koh Boon Hwee?

    SHOW NOTES:
    0.00 - Laser, fillers, and a red face
    0.43 - Say hello to Koh Boon Hwee
    2.24 - Koh Boon Hwee, startups and his first investment
    9.12 A cold email leads to investing into Razor
    10.58 Betting on the right person, but wrong idea
    20.05 Making SGX a sustainable platform, Singapore & risk
    25.30 - The market reset, investing on instinct, experts & lessons from his past
    35.24 - Koh Boon Hwee, Hewlett Packard and a slide rule
    40.09 - Investing on people inside or outside an industry
    41.51 - The best and most enjoyable investments he’s made
    47.10 - Being a founder of Sunningdale, holding on price & knowing your value
    1.01.01 - The cost & sacrifices of success
    1.02.28 - Close & thanks

    The perspectives shared in the Unreasonable Podcast belong to the individuals and are not representative of any firm. This is not investment advice.

    • 1 hr 3 min
    E16 What's unreasonable about venture capitalists, mistakes and walking into a bar?

    E16 What's unreasonable about venture capitalists, mistakes and walking into a bar?

    SHOW NOTES:

    0.00 -3.17: Two men walk into a bar, one is a VC

    3.27- 8.18: Intros, birthdays and mercury retrograde

    8.18 - 29.00: Becoming, being and seeing SEA venture capitalists for over a decade

    29.00 - 39.50 Does venture capital need a rebrand?

    39.50 - END: Mistakes, redos and do-differentlies

    The perspectives shared in the Unreasonable Podcast belong to the individuals and are not representative of any firm. This is not investment advice.

    • 44 min
    E15 What's unreasonable about our predictions, the "Shou" trial and our listener questions?

    E15 What's unreasonable about our predictions, the "Shou" trial and our listener questions?

    SHOW NOTES:

    0.00-0.49 “Stop interrupting us”

    0.49 -3.55 What’s been keeping us busy

    3.55 - 10.45 - Checking in our (Hian’s, really) 2023 predictions

    10.45-18.50 - The “Shou” trial: Tiktok vs. Congress

    18.50-37.40 - Answering questions from our Unreasonable listeners

    The perspectives shared in the Unreasonable Podcast belong to the individuals and are not representative of any firm. This is not investment advice.

    • 38 min
    E14 What's unreasonable about the best advice we've ever been given?

    E14 What's unreasonable about the best advice we've ever been given?

    SHOW NOTES:

    00.00 - Vishal has GREY hair

    1.07 - Should you do an MBA, and when?

    10.51 - What did Michael's grandfather tell him?

    17.19 - Is making the perfect choice paralysing?

    21.10 - What advice did Hian get about his peer group at 28?

    28.15 - What is Michael's advice about being an angel investor?

    32.50 - Wait, VC is not about investing...?

    The perspectives shared in the Unreasonable Podcast belong to the individuals and are not representative of any firm. This is not investment advice.

    • 39 min
    E13 What's unreasonable about our predictions for 2023?

    E13 What's unreasonable about our predictions for 2023?

    SHOW NOTES

    0.00 - Intros & Defining the relationship

    05:22 - Predictions for 2023

    47.26 - Closing out

    The perspectives shared in the Unreasonable Podcast belong to the individuals and are not representative of any firm. This is not investment advice.

    • 48 min
    E12 What's unreasonable about Darius, second time founders and angel investing?

    E12 What's unreasonable about Darius, second time founders and angel investing?

    SHOW NOTES (with special guest)

    0.34- Introduction

    2.06 - Welcome to the unreasonable guest

    7.33 - What it is to be a founder

    13.18 - The 99.co journey and what kind of founder you need to be

    19.40 - Adam Neuman is back and what a second founder should take away and learn

    34.42 - how to select founders as an angel

    42.26 - The role of a chairman in a nutshell

    The perspectives shared in the Unreasonable Podcast belong to the individuals and are not representative of any firm. This is not investment advice.

    • 50 min

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