The Sure Shot Entrepreneur

Successful entrepreneurs begin with the support of a few #earlybelievers. Gopi Rangan, founding part

Episodes

Total: 156

Play the long-game to win in Silicon Valley
2021/3/16

Homan Yuen is a partner at Fusion Fund, an early-stage VC firm focused on investing in innovative co

Be efficient. Don't be macho.
2021/3/9

Swati Chaturvedi is the co-founder and CEO of Propel(x) - a marketplace that connects investors and

Build agile solutions for traditional problems
2021/3/2

Vivek Krishnamurthy is a venture capital investor at Commerce Ventures, a Silicon Valley-based VC ca

No place in the world is like Silicon Valley
2021/2/23

Geoff Ralston, President of Y Combinator, shares insightful experiences and lessons learned over thr

Innovate continuously to remain competitive
2021/2/16

Cindy Padnos, founder and Managing Partner at Illuminate Ventures, invests in B2B SaaS, enterprise c

Lower your shield and openly communicate with investors
2021/2/9

Farooq Abbasi, founder and general partner at Preface Ventures, invests in early stage enterprise so

Convert frustration into desire to create a new business
2021/2/2

Sandeep Bhadra is a partner at Vertex Ventures - a Silicon Valley-based VC firm that invests in B2B

Startup ecosystem in Austin, Texas is booming
2021/1/26

Andrea Kalmans, founding partner at Lontra Ventures, launched an investment firm with her husband an

Catch the attention of investors with non-obvious insights
2021/1/19

Gaurav Jain, co-founder and managing partner at Afore Capital, describes the process of leading pre-

Show your personality on video calls
2021/1/12

Steph Khoo, a venture capital investor at NYCA Partners, shares examples of  innovative fintech star

Create unfair advantage with novel technical insights
2021/1/5

Ashmeet Sidana, chief engineer and founder of Engineering Capital, invests in startups with technica

Visionary entrepreneurs have the x-factor
2020/12/29

Ullas Naik, Founder and General Partner at Streamlined Ventures, shares his journey as investor on W

Clarity of thought combined with empathy is a winning combo
2020/12/15

Vinay Iyengar is a venture capital investor at Two Sigma Ventures based. His describes his investmen

Growth with negative margins is dangerous
2020/12/8

Mar Hershenson, founding managing partner at Pear Ventures, shares her journey starting as a success

Build products to serve the middle class
2020/12/1

Sydney Thomas at Precursor Ventures talks about founders who truly care. She describes how she wants

Decision analysis is a high-quality conversation leading to clarity of action
2020/11/17

Clint Korver, co-founder and managing director of Ulu Ventures, talks about managing uncertainties i

How does an investor form gut feel?
2020/11/10

Sheel Mohnot, co-founder and general partner at Better Tomorrow Ventures, has a gut feel about the f

Latin America is a huge market
2020/11/3

Consuelo Valverde, founder and managing partner at SV Latam Capital, supports startups focusing on L

Seek honest feedback from investors
2020/10/27

Ankur Jain, Founding Partner at Emergent Ventures, describes how transformation through self-reflect

Limited partners influence change from the top
2020/10/20

Lo Toney, founder and managing partner at Plexo Capital, takes us behind the scenes of a venture fun