Puneet Agarwal

Puneet Agarwal, a Partner at True Ventures, shares his journey from JP Morgan to venture capital. He emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence in distinguishing top VC firms in the next decade. Puneet discusses the challenges of board dynamics, highlighting how to foster a culture of trust and safety in investor-founder relationships. He reflects on lessons from the dot-com era, focusing on building authentic connections and navigating risks effectively. His insights on geographical diversity in investments reveal the need for broader talent access beyond Silicon Valley.