4.6 • 730 Ratings
🗓️ 16 August 2019
⏱️ 47 minutes
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My guest today is Scott Kupor, the managing partner of Andreessen Horowitz. He has overseen the firm’s rapid growth to one hundred fifty employees and more than $7 billion in assets under management.
The topic is his book Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get It.
In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:
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0:00.0 | This is trend following radio where great thinking comes alive. |
0:10.9 | Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings. |
0:21.2 | I am your host, Michael Covel, not filtered, raw, honest. |
0:27.4 | That's my passion. |
0:33.4 | It never gets dull with this podcast. |
0:40.4 | So many interesting people, so many very smart people, |
0:46.8 | so many very successful people, I get to stay in school my entire life. I mean, actually, |
0:57.4 | I have a side gig of running my world too, but this is my educational option, my educational out where I come to get schooled. |
0:59.9 | Today I'm getting schooled by Scott Kapoor. |
1:03.1 | He's a managing partner at Andresen Horowitz. |
1:06.6 | That would be Mark Andresen, Scott's partner. |
1:12.5 | Mark Andresen, who happens to have launched Netscape back in the day. Very cool stuff. |
1:16.3 | Something that definitely changed my life when it happened, that's for sure. |
1:24.6 | And today is subject near and dear for entrepreneurs, perhaps for venture capitalist as well, too. But there's probably far fewer venture capitalists than there are entrepreneurs. |
1:30.7 | Scott's book, The Secrets of Sand Hill Road, Venture Capital and How to Get It. This is a cookbook. |
1:38.3 | This is A to Z. I mean, he's telling you right there on the cover, venture capital and how to get it. |
1:45.4 | And guess what? |
1:46.5 | He tells you. |
1:47.9 | He's not saying it's easy. |
1:49.8 | He's not saying it's without work. |
1:52.0 | But he's telling you how the process works. |
1:55.5 | How you need to think as an entrepreneur and how you as an entrepreneur need to think about venture capitalists |
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