In today’s episode of Bricks & Bytes, we have Valentina Shegoyan, Managing Partner at Second Century Ventures

In this episode, we learn venture capital investing, the future of real estate, what VCs look for in startup founders, and much more!

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Valentina Shegoyan | Managing Partner at REACH UK - Second Century Ventures

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Timestamps:

(00:00:00 - 00:01:03) - Intro

(00:01:03 - 00:05:20) - Becoming a Managing Partner at a Venture Capital Firm

(00:05:20 - 00:06:04) - Insights Gained as a Managing Partner at Second Century

(00:06:04 - 00:12:40) - Understanding Venture Capital and Its Investments

(00:12:40 - 00:16:02) - Three Strategies for Engaging with Venture Capitalists

(00:16:02 - 00:24:24) - Traits Indicative of a Successful Founder

(00:24:24 - 00:29:30) - Predictions for the Future of the Real Estate Market

(00:29:30 - 00:32:10) - Dynamics of VC-Founder Relationships and Aligning Incentives

(00:32:10 - 00:36:41) - Early-Stage and Later-Stage Venture Capital Investing

(00:36:41 - 00:39:28) - Outro