Crazy Until It's Not: Startups, Venture Capital & Big Ideas
My firstminute | Cristina Fonseca, Talkdesk, Indico Capital Partners | Fabrice Grinda, OLX, FJ Labs | Paul Forster, Indeed.com
May 8, 2020
Three unicorn founders turned investors, Cristina Fonseca, Fabrice Grinda, and Paul Forster, discuss imposter syndrome, acquiring market share globally, lessons from successful and unsuccessful startups, and transitioning to investors post-exits.
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- Transitioning from founders to investors requires a mindset shift towards assessing team skills and commitment.
- Investment decisions demand a holistic approach focusing on team quality, unit economics, deal terms, and market trends.
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Finding Success in Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship
Transitioning from successful unicorn founders to investors, the podcast guests, Fabrice, Christina, and Paul, share insights on their journey. Their fund, First Minute Capital, thrives on sharing wisdom from successful entrepreneurs with the next generation. They discuss their early entrepreneurial careers, key lessons, and team-building experiences that shaped their success. Paul emphasizes the importance of executive balance and building resilient teams. Christina highlights the role of mentors and quality investors, while Fabrice stresses the critical factors of team, business model, deal terms, and market trends in his investment decisions.
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