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The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
397. Defying the VC Orthodox, Re-inventing Financial Services, Picking Righteousness Over Returns, and Why VCs Should be More Like Rick Rubin and Less Like Don Wilson (Dan Kimerling)
Aug 21, 2023
Dan Kimerling of Deciens Capital discusses defying the VC orthodox, reinventing financial services, supporting different fee structures, underserved communities in FinTech, decarbonizing finance, and the art of creating the future.
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- Decien's Capital focuses on creating enduring financial services businesses and decarbonizing finance through co-evolutionary advancements.
- Decien's Capital advises its portfolio founders to stay focused on what matters and execute effectively, creating value and compounding equity through operational leverage.
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Decian's Capital: Investing in the Future of Financial Services
Decian's Capital is an early stage venture fund that focuses on the next generation of financial services. They partner with founders who are obsessed with innovative ideas and have high levels of resilience and fortitude. Their approach is centered around a relational and artisanal model of venture capital, prioritizing deep involvement with portfolio companies. They have a particular interest in areas such as developer tools, climate change, aging, embedded finance, and payments. Decian's aims to create enduring financial services businesses and decarbonize finance through co-evolutionary advancements.
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