Demo Day Podcast

Marlon Nichols gives top tips for people who want to become a venture capitalist and describes what a cultural investing thesis means for MaC Venture Capital. Guests - Marlon Nichols Website - https://macventurecapital.com/ [https://macventurecapital.com/] https://twitter.com/john_frankel?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://www.tekfenventures.com/ Follow Us! LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labs [http://www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labs] Instagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/ [http://www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/] Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/ [http://www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/] Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabs [https://twitter.com/coefficientlabs] Contact Information: social@coefficientlabs.com [social@coefficientlabs.com]

Derek Norton shares advice on working with your friends, the truth about transitioning from entrepreneurship to venture capital, and the necessity of in-person events in the startup and VC ecosystem. Guests - Derek Norton Website - https://www.watertowerventures.com/ [https://www.watertowerventures.com/] https://twitter.com/john_frankel?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://www.tekfenventures.com/ Follow Us! LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labs [http://www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labs] Instagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/ [http://www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/] Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/ [http://www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/] Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabs [https://twitter.com/coefficientlabs] Contact Information: social@coefficientlabs.com [social@coefficientlabs.com]

Peter Lee shares his journey between startups and consulting, before landing in venture capital. He also discusses the true value proposition of robotics companies and the reality in investing in hard technology. Guests - Peter Lee Website - https://www.embark.vc/ [https://www.embark.vc/] https://twitter.com/john_frankel?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://www.tekfenventures.com/ Follow Us! LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labs [http://www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labs] Instagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/ [http://www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/] Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/ [http://www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/] Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabs [https://twitter.com/coefficientlabs] Contact Information: social@coefficientlabs.com [social@coefficientlabs.com]

Brian Lee shares the incredible stories of how LegalZoom, ShoeDazzle, Arena Club, and The Honest Company came to fruition. He also describes his transition into venture capital and the types of founders that VCs want to invest in. Guest - Brian Lee Website - https://www.bam.vc/ [https://www.bam.vc/] https://www.tekfenventures.com/ Follow Us! LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labs [http://www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labs] Instagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/ [http://www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/] Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/ [http://www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/] Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabs [https://twitter.com/coefficientlabs] Contact Information: social@coefficientlabs.com [social@coefficientlabs.com]

Alejandro Guerrero shares excellent advice for first generations, the differences between sober and delusional founders, and why checks are the least valuable asset coming from a VC. Guest - Alejandro Guerrero Website - https://actoneventures.com/ [https://actoneventures.com/] https://www.tekfenventures.com/ Follow Us! LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labs [http://www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labs] Instagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/ [http://www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/] Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/ [http://www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/] Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabs [https://twitter.com/coefficientlabs] Contact Information: social@coefficientlabs.com [social@coefficientlabs.com]