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Village Global Podcast

Village Global
Venture Capital
Entrepreneurship
Hiring Practices
Go-To-Market Strategy
Airbase
Servant Leadership
Business Scaling
Customer Acquisition
Audience Engagement
Superplastic
Team Dynamics
Product Market Fit
Saas
Storytelling
Microsoft
Private Equity
Investment Strategies
Secondary Markets
Social Media
Partnerships

The Village Global podcast takes you inside the world of venture capital and technology, featuring enlightening interviews with entrepreneurs, investors and tech industry leaders. Learn more at www.villageglobal.vc.

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Van Jones is a political commentator, author, and former Obama White House advisor. Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins is founder and CEO of Promise, a software company transforming how governments deliver services to people in need. They joined the Village Globa... more

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Jennifer Tejada is CEO of PagerDuty, a public company serving 30,000+ customers worldwide. She joined Village Global GP Ben Casnocha for a masterclass on scaling in the AI era, followed by live feedback sessions with four founders building AI-native ... more

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Amjad Masad (@amasad), founder and CEO of Replit, and Yohei Nakajima (@yoheinakajima), Managing Partner at Untapped Capital, joined Village Global partner Ben Casnocha for a live masterclass with Village Global founders.

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Matt Hamill
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Episode: Scaling in the AI Era with PagerDuty CEO Jennifer Tejada
Sherwood Calloway
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Amjad Masad
CEO of Replit, an expert in software development and AI agents
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Yohei Nakajima
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Kristen Ostro
Founder and CEO of Strut Consulting
Strut Consulting
Episode: Executing as a Best-In-Class Firm: Operational Excellence From The Inside of Over 50 VC Firms with Kristen Ostro of Strut Consulting
Ezra Roizen
General Manager of Advsr and author of The Magic Box Paradigm, a framework for startup acquisitions.
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Episode: The Secret to Startup M&A: How To Set Your Companies Up for Big Outcomes with Ezra Roizen of Advsr
Abhay Parasnis
CEO of Typeface, former CPO and CTO of Adobe
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Aaron Harris
Veteran in venture capital and fundraising strategies, former Y Combinator partner
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Episode: Fundraising in AI with Aaron Harris
Eynat Guez
CEO of Papaya Global, unicorn startup.
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Episode: Eynat Guez of Papaya Global on Mastering Enterprise Sales and Building Long-Term Partnerships

Hosts

Ben Casnocha
Co-founder and partner at Village Global.
Ben Kesnoka
Co-founder and partner at Village Global.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 190 ratings
  • High-caliber guests and their stories of innovation

    The Village Global team and their diverse range of experts truly illuminate the world of venture capital and tech. You'll get loads of practical advice and concrete tips, plus tons of inspiration from these incredible individuals who are making a real impact and changing the world. Hats off to the whole Village Global team!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Linda__Lee_
    Philippines2 years ago
  • Fascinating

    I really enjoy your podcast Village Global's Venture Stories, and I would recommend it to anyone interested in enlightening interviews with entrepreneurs, investors and tech industry leaders. I just listened to Ross Douthat, New York Times columnist and author of The Decadent Society. Thank you for the invaluable takeaways.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I value the unique angle
    Austria3 years ago
  • Learn something new every listen!

    It is not every day that I get to learn from individuals of this caliber! Venture Stories has quickly become a favorite in my feed. Highly recommend giving it a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dan1777999877
    United States3 years ago
  • The best walk companion and source of inspiration

    I love Village Stories as not only do they bring great speakers but they are excellent interviewers who bring out the most interesting elements of every topic. I find that the episodes are structured in a way that anyone who is not an expert in a topic finds value in understanding the theme’s key insights. And they are super fun to listen to on my daily walks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SO***q
    United States4 years ago
  • Phenomenal guests and topics 🌟

    Venture Stories has quickly become a must-listen in my feed! I'm consistently impressed by the engaging conversations, insightful content, and actionable ideas. I truly learn something every time I listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LisaIsHereForIt
    United States4 years ago

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Audience finds the content enlightening and valuable, frequently noting the actionable insights offered by the guests.
Listeners are impressed by the high caliber of guests and their insightful stories of innovation in the tech and venture capital space.
There are concerns about occasional commercial content overshadowing the core discussions, though the overall feedback remains positive regarding guest quality and interview depth.
The discussions often illuminate key strategies and practical advice, making it a recommended listen for those in the industry.

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Power, Narrative, and Influence: Van Jones and Promise CEO Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins
Q: What's your advice to entrepreneurs on how to tell their story?
You must first know who you are and connect emotionally with your audience, focusing on how they feel.
Power, Narrative, and Influence: Van Jones and Promise CEO Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins
Q: Phaedra, about Van, what's something you've learned from him over the years?
Van taught me that true power comes from being authentic and showing emotion, especially in leadership.
Vibe Coding and The Rise of AI Agents with Amjad Masad and Yohei Nakajima
Q: What are the traits that a successful user of Replit should have?
Being curious and curious is essential, while excessive technical knowledge might actually hinder the use of AI tools.
Vibe Coding and The Rise of AI Agents with Amjad Masad and Yohei Nakajima
Q: What do you think about the ability of AI agents to fulfill tasks like booking a trip?
It's hard, but there's progress. Currently, agents can execute low-level commands but need more advanced capabilities to handle tasks like booking a trip.
Executing as a Best-In-Class Firm: Operational Excellence From The Inside of Over 50 VC Firms with Kristen Ostro of Strut Consulting
Q: How would you align or explain the MVV values into the hiring process?
Incorporate MVV into job descriptions and interviews to attract like-minded candidates.

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Focuses on the intersection of venture capital and technology, featuring insightful conversations with a range of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders. Episodes explore various aspects of startup culture, M&A, AI advancements, operational excellence in venture capital, and strategies for technical hiring, among other relevant topics. Noteworthy for its blend of high-caliber guests and practical wisdom, this podcast aims to inform and inspire those interested in the rapidly evolving landscape of business and technology. Its diverse range of discussions is likely to appeal to listeners seeking actionable insights from top figures within the startup ecosystem.

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1. Matt Hamill
2. Sherwood Calloway
3. Amjad Masad
4. Yohei Nakajima
5. Kristen Ostro
6. Ezra Roizen
7. Abhay Parasnis
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