This podcast episode follows the journey of Reinder Lubbers, a former Olympic rower turned investor and entrepreneur. Lubbers discusses his transition from cricket to rowing, his experiences in the Beijing Olympics, and the importance of teamwork and unity in rowing. He also discusses his career choices, including entering the world of private equity and mergers and acquisitions, and his passion for startup investments. Lubbers addresses imposter syndrome, the challenges faced in a professional environment, and the value of endurance and self-belief. He shares his experience in venture capital and the founding of his own venture firm, No Such Ventures, highlighting the importance of company culture and diversity. Lubbers emphasizes the significance of creating a culture where individuals can be themselves, the impact of caring about others, and the value of effective networking and seeking advice.