The Full Ratchet

Top investors share traits of standout visionary founders they backed.

D.A. Wallach's journey from music to investing in tech and care.

Jay Patil, Mathias Schilling, and Godard Abel reveal what shaped their success in startup investing.

Nnamdi Okike reveals frameworks and hidden signals for early-stage venture success.

Stevens, Patel, and Shen share lessons from deals they declined.

Investors share insights on extraordinary founders and their mindset.

Leading investors share key tips for those starting in VC.

David Garcia, Bradley Tusk, and Ted Seides share key investing insights from their careers.

Jeff Bussgang outlines AI startup strategies, PMF tips, and VC insights.

Investors share why they passed on startups—and what happened.

Chau, Whitmire & Garcia share crucial tips for early VCs.

Top investors discuss industry disruptions shaping venture capital's future.

Top investors share insights on the founders who amazed them.

Investors share stories of exceptional founders and their unique traits.

Top VCs share the smartest questions allocators have asked.

Casber Wang on AI's role in PLG, capital, and agents.

Somesh Dash on leadership styles, IPO prep, and AI's role in global tech, healthcare, and open source innovation.

Top investors reveal trends set to reshape VC in 10 years.

Investors share key lessons learned from years in venture capital.

Mike Maples on seed investing, AI trends, and founder vision.

Investors reflect on startups they rejected—and what happened next.

Paul Madera on late-stage VC, AI, and investment strategy.

Gregory Ho, Oren Yunger & Bradley Tusk share advice for early-stage venture careers.

Chris Rizik breaks down venture metrics, liquidity issues, and co-investment pitfalls.

Aaref Hilaly breaks down AI agent myths, investment trends, and global shifts in AI innovation.