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Venture capital is much fancied today.

Is this job which looks like cutting cheques for products and founders you like, for everyone?

As for any work, there are traits you should have and some which won’t help you on the job.
We have with us Kushal Bhagia (All In Capital), Karthik Prabhakar (Peer Capital), and Rajan (Upekkha).

Three people who interestingly all began as engineers and took different career paths to today become Fund managers of leading VC firms.

All In Capital’s $24M pre-seed fund backing early-stage founders,
Peer Capital’s $75M early-stage fund investing in tech-first Indian startups from seed to Series A,
Upekkha $40M Capital’s accelerator-style fund supporting B2B SaaS startups.

Tune in!
00:00 - Trailer
01:53 – Why builders shouldn’t become VCs?
03:12 – Why best VCs sell well & stay curious
05:12 – How the VC job is like Flying a plane
07:48 – How parental instincts enable VCs?
10:42 – Is fundraising harder than ever?
14:12 – What makes people write VC cheques?
18:03 – Where do India’s rich family offices invest?
20:30 – Why India still doesn’t have its own YC?
22:55 – The OG YC when startups weren’t cool
28:00 – Can YC’s numbers ever be replicated?
33:03 – David v/s Goliath of Small vs large funds
39:02 – Zepto’s first $50k cheque
40:22 – Sectors VCs won’t touch
41:35 – Story-driven v/s numbers-driven Fundraising
44:36 – How we missed Swiggy, Postman & Zepto?
46:18 – The best VCs
48:24 – What needs to change in Indian VC?
49:47 – Founders we’d invest In (But not work for)
51:25 – Unlearnings as an Investor
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This video is for informational purposes only. The views expressed are those of the individuals quoted and do not constitute professional advice.