How VCs decide to sell a position + Future's Jean-Louis Warnholz | E1575
This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis
4.2 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 2 October 2022
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
On VC Sunday School, J+M discuss how and when VCs decide to sell a position. (2:01) Then, Molly is joined by Future's Jean-Louis Warnholz to discuss his startup, Future, which offers a climate-friendly debit card! (21:28)
(0:00) J+M tee up topics for Sunday!
(2:01) On VC Sunday School, J+M discuss how and when VCs decide to sell a position
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(10:14) Jason talks about his fund management strategy
(18:13) Molly tees up today's TWiCS guest!
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(21:28) Jean-Louis Warnholz joins to discuss his climate-focused debit card
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(32:28) Jean-Louis Warnholz breaks down Future's business model
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | All right, everybody, welcome to Sunday, |
| 0:02.8 | that both the end of the week and the start of the week |
| 0:04.6 | at exactly the same time. |
| 0:06.2 | Yeah, we're going to do a great VC Sunday school |
| 0:08.3 | on how investors should decide to sell in secondary |
| 0:11.3 | when they have the opportunity to sell some shares. |
| 0:12.9 | Molly wanted to know, hey, how do you make that decision? |
| 0:14.6 | Break it down. |
| 0:15.3 | And how fund managers think about pairing |
| 0:17.2 | their positions in private transactions. |
| 0:19.5 | And then we have a great this weekend climate startups |
| 0:22.0 | that combines two of my favorite things, |
| 0:23.8 | influencing consumer behavior and financial tools. |
| 0:27.4 | I'm interviewing the CEO of a company called Future, |
| 0:30.7 | Future.Green, Jean-Louis Warnholz. |
| 0:33.0 | Future offers a debit card that gives 5% cash back |
| 0:37.8 | on climate-friendly purchases. |
| 0:39.4 | It is just simple, elegant, beautiful, |
| 0:43.6 | changes behavior significantly. |
| 0:45.7 | And it's just a really interesting idea for a startup. |
| 0:48.5 | It's going to be great, Joe. |
| 0:49.4 | Stick with us. |
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