Winning at SEO, why every company is becoming a media company, and overcoming bottlenecks

Things that great online communities do well, community-focused businesses, and the rise of the solopreneur

Why more junior investors are using SPVs to build their track record, the benefits of not building in public, and attracting top talent as an early-stage startup

Figuring out your “why”, NIL and its impact on college athletes, and layering on community to improve your offering

Becoming an insider, the solo capitalist movement, and why it’s worth betting on talent outside of the hubs

Branding as a product-led growth company, creating early demand for your product, and extracting value from investors after they write checks

Prepping for a successful exit, non-obvious differences between family offices and traditional funds, and opportunities in the future of real estate

Revenue-based financing dynamics, ownership preferences, and how downturns affect capital markets

What makes a great place to gather, differences between Web2 and Web3 communities, and similarities between choosing jobs and communities

Candidates to become emerging managers, the most challenging parts of raising fund one, and non-obvious things about pitching LPs

How the younger generation is influencing investment decisions, evaluating community-led companies, and non-obvious things that make great communities

Why fund managers should never be creating spreadsheets, the importance of portfolio construction and scenario planning, and what’s going on behind the scenes in the venture services market

Differences in evaluation and investment frameworks at different parts of a company lifecycle, overcoming hurdles of selling into financial services, and subsectors of fintech worth betting on