Samir Vasavada

Co-founder and CEO of Vise, a technology-powered asset manager; known for building a unicorn company at a young age.

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Jun 28, 2024 • 59min

20VC: Raising $126M Across 3 Rounds in Just 6 Months, Being the Youngest Founder of a Unicorn Company | But Everything Was Not as it Seemed: The Real Story of Vise: The Regrets, Mistakes and Mis-Hires with Vise's Samir Vasavada

Samir Vasavada, Co-founder and CEO of Vise, achieved unicorn status at just 20. He candidly shares the crucial hiring mistakes that plagued their growth, stressing the dangers of hiring based on reputation rather than fit. Fundraising insights reveal his regrets about raising $126M so quickly and the unexpected outcomes it led to. Samir reflects on the personal and emotional challenges of rapid success and emphasizes the importance of decisiveness and empathy in leadership as they navigate the fast-paced world of startups.

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