The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified

475. Non-Dilutive Capital That’s More Flexible Than Debt, Why Ruthless Prioritization Leads to Scale, and the One Ingredient That Makes a Company Investable at Any Stage (Vince Hsieh)


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Vince Hsieh of Cypress Growth Capital joins Nick to discuss Non-Dilutive Capital That’s More Flexible Than Debt, Why Ruthless Prioritization Leads to Scale, and the One Ingredient That Makes a Company Investable at Any Stage. In this episode we cover:

  • Economic Benefits and Equity Components
  • Loss Ratio and Investment Criteria
  • Ruthless Prioritization and Team Building
  • Impact of AI and Hardware-Enabled Software
  • Advantages of Investing Outside Coastal Tech Hubs
  • Common Fundraising Mistakes and Prioritization

Guest Links:

  • Guest’s LinkedIn
  • Guest’s Twitter
  • Company’s LinkedIn
  • Company’s Website

The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area.

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