481. Co-Founding Meritech, Betting Early on Facebook and Salesforce, Avoiding Shiny Objects, and Thinking Like a Public Market Investor (Paul Madera)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
00:00
Exploring Quasi-Public Companies and the Resurgence of Defense Technology
This chapter explores the rise of quasi-public private companies in venture capital, enabling liquidity for team members without full public offerings. It also examines the renewed interest in defense technology investment, addressing the challenges of aligning investor and leadership interests amid unpredictable defense contracts.
Transcript
Play full episode
