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What do venture capitalists think of the design industry?

Apr 25, 2022
Venture capitalist, Nicole Johnson of Forerunner Ventures, discusses their investment criteria and why they backed The Expert. They explore the impact of inflation and a volatile stock market on venture capital. The success story of Stadium Goods and the importance of diversifying investments in venture capital are also discussed. They talk about a founder's determination and company progress, collaboration with a new investor, challenges in the supply chain industry, and the potential for a recession.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Forerunner Ventures' Venture Capital Model and Investment Strategy
02:24 • 14min
3
Venture Capitalists' Perspective on Risk and Returns
16:11 • 2min
4
The Success of Stadium Goods
18:04 • 16min
5
Founder's Determination and Company's Progress
34:09 • 3min
6
Collaboration with a New Investor and Market Expansion
37:21 • 11min
7
Challenges in the Supply Chain Industry and the Potential for a Recession
48:30 • 3min