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S02- E07 Capitalizing Conversations: Insights from the Private Equity Investor's Desk. | NARBE ALEXANDRIAN
Introduction to the Guest- NARBE ALEXANDRIAN, Founder & CEO Define Capital. 03:02 - Inspiration 07:49- Experience at Schulich Business as Professor (Must listen) 13:46- Reason behind the motto of "Define Capital" 19:09- How "Define Capital "maintains the unique value proposition after acquisition? 21:08- Criteria to acquire startups22:14- Managing culture in acquisition 25:32- Tips to maintain customer retention. 28:02- Memory of an investment 31:11- How to pick Limited Partner (LP)? 33:33- LPs power over a startup 35:29 - Advice to Private Equity Firm 37:10- AI impact on Investment 39:58 - Advice to Startups 43:06- Passion vs Failure
From Seed to Stardom: Exploring Early-Stage Investments and Emerging AI | JEFFERY POTVIN
In this episode, we dive into the world of entrepreneurship with Jeffrey Potvin, an experienced investor and founder of Open People Network. Jeffrey shares valuable insights on navigating unconventional career paths and the importance of following your passion. He highlights the challenges of overcoming imposter syndrome and finding validation in your own achievements. Jeffrey emphasizes the significance of setting measurable goals and building a supportive network to stay on track. We also explore the inspiration behind starting a business and the crucial role of values and alignment in investor-entrepreneur relationships. Lastly, Jeffrey discusses the unique risks and rewards of investing in early-stage startups and shares memorable experiences from his investment journey. Join us for an enlightening conversation on building successful ventures and embracing innovation in various industries.Connect with Jeffery Potvin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jefferypotvin/
S02- E05 Venture Visionaries: Insights and Advice for Startup Investments | Abhishek Gulia
Listen to realistic advice and insights on startup investments from Abishek Gulia
S02 - E04: Demistifying private Equity: What you need to know | Keith Gillard
Our guest today Keith Gillard, CEO of Upperstage.capital, Board Chair of the Foresight Cleantech Accelerator, and Director of Talius. His 20+ years of experience in Venture capital and now in Private Equity makes him the right choice for the podcast. Listen to the experienced mind. Connect: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithgillard/ Notes: 00:00 - Introduction 01:00- Chapter 4 05:38 - Guest Intro 07:05 - The Glory of the Journey. 07:46 - Inspiration behind the works. 09:08 - Handling burnouts 10:41 - Handling personal life. 12: 11 - Positives and negatives of Private Equity Vs VC 17:41 - Stages of Private Equity Investments 21:53 - Factors to consider - Debt/Equity partners 23:26 - How flips can look like - From Talius 25:26 - Controversial question 27:35 - Exit Strategy - PEF 30:04 - Aftermath of LBO Strategy (CEOs and Investors) 32:04 - Hardest part of handling a private equity firm 34:34 - The Emotional Investment story 39:04 - Advice to Private Equity Professionals 41:20 - Advice to Startups seeking Private Equity Firms 43:38 - Passion vs Failure
S02-E03 The real talk on pre-seed investment | Sarthak Rastogi
Listen to the best advice of Sarthak Rastogi on pre-seed investment. 00:00 - Introduction. 00:56- Chapter 3. 03:54- Guest Intro. 05:07- Love towards Nation. 07:23- Inspiration behind getting into investment. Segment- 1 : Pre-seed investment. 09:12 - Importance of Networking. 11:11- Red flags investors see in a startup. 13:25 - The importance of the team behind the startup. 15:37- The so-not-right exit strategy. 17:44- Price point of pre-seed investment. 19:54- Risks on investment. 22:40 - Tips for early-stage startups. Segment 2- Angel Investment. 24:50- One special story that Sarthak backed. 29:57 - Startups, know these tips to look attractive to the Angel Investors. 31:53- Controversial Question 1. 34:41 - How do Angel Investors find startups? 36:08 - Controversial Question 2. 38:34 - The journey’s overview. 41:08 -Passion and Failure.
S02-E02 Digging the Corporate Venture Capital Space | Jonathan Dellar Fernandes
Here is our Jonathan Dellar Fernandes, Associate of Venture Capital at the National Bank of Canada. He shares insights, tips, and intricate details about Corporate venture Capital. It’s time to grow your business. Don’t miss out on the episode! 00:45 - Dont Believe Everything you Think - Chapter 2 05:52- Guest Intro 10:24- Vc vs CVC 12:40 - Startups from which sector approach CVC 14:48 - Some of the top CVCs you should know 16:34 - Investment space of National Bank of Canada 17:20 - Qualities for startups that NBC looks for 18: 20 - CVC upper hand over other players 19:26 - Experience in Investment 21:40 - Portfolio vs High profile Investment 26:50 - Startup funding through Recession 28:34 - Advice on Recession 29:55 - Tips for Startups 31:16 - Passion and Failure
S02- E01 The Startup Funding - Basics and Strategies | Agostino Menna
We have our first guest, Agostino Menna, a Management and Strategy consultant at Big Leaf and a well-renowned guest professor with 15+ years of experience in the field of investment and entrepreneurship. He shares the ins and outs of funding basics and tips on what mistakes startups and investors should avoid. Connect with him: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/agostinomenna/
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S01- E10: Towards FemTech - on Women Hygiene.
Nadia Ladak is the founder of Marlow, a start-up that has developed the first tampon and lubricant meant to be used together for a smoother, less painful insertion experience. She is dedicated to encouraging menstruators to prioritize their menstrual and sexual health by starting conversations about these often uncomfortable, but important topics. Don't miss out this episode!
S01- E09: Innovation and Ideation in Startups
Today, we are joined by Mr. Purushothaman Cannane. Founder and CEO of Greenii Inc, an innovative packaging solution for protecting the future. We will hear from him about the Ideation Phase of Design Thinking, his hardships, and his successes. Take a listen to this inspiring episode! Connect: LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/purushothaman-cannane-639ba919
S01- E08: How do startups make mistakes in their early stages?
This week, we are joined by Mr.Vincent Trepanier, CEO of 7dish, a meal planning and smart shopping solution for stressed and busy families. He shares what are all the initial mistakes businesses make and how to avoid them. His role as an advisory board member of Eva and Leav (startups) makes him the perfect person to speak with.( Connect : LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/vincenttrepanier
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