# Venture Unlocked: The playbook for venture capital managers

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Author: Samir Kaji
Episodes: 159

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Venture Unlocked offers unique insider insights into venture capital through our Podcast and writings.

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## Episodes
- [Deep Tech Gold Rush: Smart Boom or Future Bust?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/deep-tech-gold-rush-smart-boom-or-future-bust) — 2026-06-04T11:55:00+00:00
- [Betting on Founders Who Build the Real World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/betting-on-founders-who-build-the-real-world) — 2025-12-03T12:45:00+00:00
- [Unpacking "A Crisis Moment In Seed"](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/unpacking-a-crisis-moment-in-seed) — 2025-11-12T12:45:00+00:00
- [Platform Shifts, AI, and the Future of Consumer Investing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/platform-shifts-ai-and-the-future-of-consumer-investing) — 2025-09-24T12:00:00+00:00
- [The GP of 2030: AI, Automation, and the Future of Capital Formation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/the-gp-of-2030-ai-automation-and-the-future-of-capital-formation) — 2025-08-20T12:00:00+00:00
- [Jack Altman on the transition going from building a Unicorn with Lattice to starting a venture firm](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/jack-altman-on-the-transition-going-from-building-a-unicorn-with-lattice-to-starting-a-venture-firm) — 2025-07-30T11:45:00+00:00
- [How to win in seed stage investing today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/how-to-win-in-seed-stage-investing-today) — 2025-07-16T11:30:00+00:00
- [What is happening in VC today and the role of wealth management in growing the private markets?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/what-is-happening-in-vc-today-and-the-role-of-wealth-management-in-growing-the-private-markets) — 2025-07-13T18:52:54+00:00
- [Navigating growth stage investing in today's AI driven market with Logan Bartlett of Redpoint](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/navigating-growth-stage-investing-in-today-s-ai-driven-market-with-logan-bartlett-of-redpoint) — 2025-06-18T12:00:00+00:00
- [The New World of VC and Building a Durable Firm with Category Ventures' Villi Iltchev](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/the-new-world-of-vc-and-building-a-durable-firm-with-category-ventures-villi-iltchev) — 2025-06-04T12:00:00+00:00
- [The Benchmark Way: Running of an Iconic firm with Victor Lazarte](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/the-benchmark-way-running-of-an-iconic-firm-with-victor-lazarte) — 2025-03-19T11:00:00+00:00
- [Tomasz Tunguz on where we are in the AI S-Curve and the Evolving Investment Landscape](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/tomasz-tunguz-on-where-we-are-in-the-ai-s-curve-and-the-evolving-investment-landscape) — 2025-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
- [The Solo GP Playbook: Zal Bilimoria on Fundraising, Portfolio Strategy, and Founder Relationships](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/the-solo-gp-playbook-zal-bilimoria-on-fundraising-portfolio-strategy-and-founder-relationships) — 2025-02-19T11:00:00+00:00
- [The Evolution of building a legacy firm at Venrock with Brian Ascher](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/the-evolution-of-building-a-legacy-firm-at-venrock-with-brian-ascher) — 2025-02-05T10:00:00+00:00
- [Evolving Venture Liquidity Solutions with Gaurav Mathur of Pinegrove Capital Partners](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/evolving-venture-liquidity-solutions-with-gaurav-mathur-of-pinegrove-capital-partners) — 2025-01-22T10:00:00+00:00
- [The blueprint for starting a new firm with Chemistry Ventures, including the work needed before choosing your partners and non-consensus decision making.](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/the-blueprint-for-starting-a-new-firm-with-chemistry-ventures-including-the-work-needed-before-choosing-your-partners-and-non-consensus-decision-making) — 2024-10-30T16:22:30+00:00
- [Meet the Expert: Venture Fund Banking with Sam Heshmati and Vincent Timoney of Citizens Private Bank](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/meet-the-expert-venture-fund-banking-with-sam-heshmati-and-vincent-timoney-of-citizens-private-bank) — 2024-10-16T00:56:03+00:00
- [Saga Ventures on key lessons on raising a Fund I, building healthy partnerships, and winning in a competitive seed market](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/saga-ventures-on-key-lessons-on-raising-a-fund-i-building-healthy-partnerships-and-winning-in-a-competitive-seed-market) — 2024-09-26T13:58:58+00:00
- [Building a firm to last, lessons from nearly three decades of investing, and the path to hiring great venture teams with Glenn Solomon of Notable Capital (FKA GGV Capital)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/building-a-firm-to-last-lessons-from-nearly-three-decades-of-investing-and-the-path-to-hiring-great-venture-teams-with-glenn-solomon-of-notable-capital-fka-ggv-capital) — 2024-08-28T21:51:40+00:00
- [Doing a successful GP led secondary in Venture Capital, Why seed funds can scale, and what a good VC platform team looks like](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/doing-a-successful-gp-led-secondary-in-venture-capital-why-seed-funds-can-scale-and-what-a-good-vc-platform-team-looks-like) — 2024-08-08T15:44:43+00:00
- [Investing in USV Fund I, lessons learned as a LP, and why Emerging Managers are so important](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/investing-in-usv-fund-i-lessons-learned-as-a-lp-and-why-emerging-managers-are-so-important) — 2024-08-01T16:10:48+00:00
- [The great startup reckoning event of 2023 and 2024, but why startups should now start going back on offense featuring Tom Loverro of IVP](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/the-great-startup-reckoning-event-of-2023-and-2024-but-why-startups-should-now-start-going-back-on-offense-featuring-tom-loverro-of-ivp) — 2024-07-17T20:08:10+00:00
- [Finding greatness in non-consensus startups, the story of Twitch from Justin.TV, and why great companies need insights and inflection points with Mike Maples](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/finding-greatness-in-non-consensus-startups-the-story-of-twitch-from-justin-tv-and-why-great-companies-need-insights-and-inflection-points-with-mike-maples) — 2024-07-10T16:12:53+00:00
- [TX Zhuo’s of Fika Ventures on raising a Fund I, evolving decision making frameworks, and what founder first means to them](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/tx-zhuo-s-of-fika-ventures-on-raising-a-fund-i-evolving-decision-making-frameworks-and-what-founder-first-means-to-them) — 2024-06-27T15:57:30+00:00
- [Limited Partner Unlocked: Michael Kim Cendana Capital on the Emerging Manager landscape, fundraising, and the need for liquidity](https://stenobird.com/podcast/venture-unlocked-the-playbook-for-venture-capital-managers-2990261/limited-partner-unlocked-michael-kim-cendana-capital-on-the-emerging-manager-landscape-fundraising-and-the-need-for-liquidity) — 2024-06-05T17:25:53+00:00

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