# Ep. 319 How I Raised It with Itamar Novick of Recursive Ventures Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943/ep-319-how-i-raised-it-with-itamar-novick-of-recursive-ventures Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943/ep-319-how-i-raised-it-with-itamar-novick-of-recursive-ventures.md Podcast: [How I Raised It - The podcast where we interview startup founders who raised capital.](https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943) Published: 2026-04-22T00:47:48+00:00 Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/user-2586856/ep-319-how-i-raised-it-with Audio file: http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2306960924-user-2586856-ep-319-how-i-raised-it-with.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943/episodes/ep-319-how-i-raised-it-with-itamar-novick-of-recursive-ventures Duration seconds: 3284 ## Resource Produced by Foundersuite (for startups: www.foundersuite.com) and Fundingstack (for emerging manager VCs: www.fundingstack.com), "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders and investors who have raised capital. This episode is with with Itamar Novick of Recursive Ventures, a VC fund that invests in US pre-seed and seed-stage tech startups disrupting industries with Artificial Intelligence (AI). In this episode we discuss "anti-patterns" that can derail a startup, his background as an executive at Life360, how he got started angel investing, how he launched his first angel fund, tips for evolving the business and raising a "proper" fund from institutional LPs, advice on setting up the fund's back office, and much more. How I Raised It is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite's customers have raised over $21 Billion since 2016. If you are a startup, create a free account at www.foundersuite.com. If you are a VC, venture studio or investment banker, check out our new platform, www.fundingstack.com ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943/episodes/ep-319-how-i-raised-it-with-itamar-novick-of-recursive-ventures/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943/ep-319-how-i-raised-it-with-itamar-novick-of-recursive-ventures.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.