Riding Unicorns: Venture Capital | Entrepreneurship | Technology
Riding Unicorns is the podcast about venture capital and growth startups. The show is co-hosted by two Venture Capitalists, James Pringle and Hector Mason. The show delves into the operational aspects of building successful tech unicorns, featuring interviews with top-notch founders and investors in the venture space. Whether you are a founder, VC, angel investor or just curious about the space, each episode is unique and goes into different topics related to tech and venture so we hope you enjoy it and take away something useful.
Riding Unicorns: Venture Capital | Entrepreneurship | Technology
S8E7 - Sasha Kaletsky, Managing Partner @ Creator Ventures
Sasha Kaletsky, Managing Partner at Creator Ventures, joins James Pringle on Riding Unicorns to discuss his journey into venture capital, the evolution of Creator Ventures, and the unique insights creators bring to consumer internet investing.
In this episode, Sasha dives into:
- The transition from an investment club to a $20M fund
- Backing transformative startups like beehiiv, Praktika.ai, & ElevenLabs
- Leveraging creator expertise to navigate social media strategies and consumer trends
- The importance of team and market defensibility in early-stage investing
Sasha also shares his views on running a nimble, founder-led fund, scaling sustainably, and the future of AI-driven consumer products.
This is a must-listen for anyone interested in consumer-focused venture capital and the intersection of creators and startups.
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