

Origins: Inside Venture Capital
Hosted by a General Partner (GP) and a Limited Partner (LP), Origins dives into the venture capital ecosystem to learn how the people behind the money make decisions: How LPs choose VC funds to invest in, what drives performance in venture, the dos and don'ts of fundraising, what founders/entrepreneurs/CEOs need to do to raise a Seed, Series A and beyond, what it takes to go from emerging manager to franchise VC, and the latest private market trends and dynamics shaping the investment ecosystem. Origins is co-hosted by GP Nick Chirls and LP Beezer Clarkson.
Episodes


Jeff Fagnan, Accomplice

Leah Busque, Fuel Capital

Ro Gupta, Carmera

Christian Motzfeldt, Danish Growth Fund

Nick Chirls and Alex Lines, Notation

Semil Shah, Haystack

Roland Reynolds, Industry Ventures

Bruce Ou, Grove Street Advisors

Andy Weissman, Union Square Ventures
Union Square Ventures (USV) is navigating a generational leadership transition as partners Andy Weissman and Albert Wenger assume management responsibilities from founders Fred Wilson and Brad Burnham. This shift highlights the challenges of institutionalizing a firm while preserving its core thesis-driven identity and...

Michael Larsen, Cambridge Associates

David Frankel, Founder Collective

Aaron Gershenberg, SVB Capital

Bradley Tusk, Tusk Ventures

Winter Mead, Sapphire Ventures

Eva Ho, Fika Ventures

Graham Pingree, Cendana Capital

Hunter Walk, Homebrew

Lindel Eakman, Foundry Group Next

Jonathan Abrams, Nuzzel
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