Ann Winblad
Venture capitalist at Hummer Winblad Ventures. Has a background in mathematics and computer science, and experience as a software entrepreneur.
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May 2, 2014 • 37min
a16z Podcast: Demystifying Venture Capital
Ann Winblad, a venture capitalist with a background in software entrepreneurship, joins Aileen Lee, founder of Cowboy Ventures, and Teresa Gao from Aspect Ventures. They discuss the daily grind of a venture capitalist and emphasize the importance of understanding tech entrepreneurs. The conversation covers challenges faced by female founders in a male-dominated industry, the role of past experiences in shaping founders, and the delicate balance of managing relationships within venture firms. Empowering insights for aspiring investors abound!
Sep 17, 2014 • 12min
Investor Stories 1: Why I Passed (Brad Feld, Ann Winblad, Gabriel Weinberg)
Investors Brad Feld, Ann Winblad, and Gabriel Weinberg discuss why they chose not to invest in a startup. Topics include the importance of open communication, lessons in due diligence from a missed investment opportunity, and the significance of the first email interaction with investors.
