WealthWise with SageSpring

Ep 6: Inside Venture Capital’s Next Wave | AI, Tech, and Founder Resilience


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In this episode of Wealthwise with SageSpring, hosts Jordan McFarland and Brian Hart sit down with Eli Cole, Sarosh Adi, and Piran Adi — the powerhouse trio behind Hyperlink Ventures — to explore the evolving landscape of venture capital, entrepreneurship, and innovation.

They share how resilience separates great founders from the rest, why AI and technology are reshaping business efficiency, and how family business roots can influence long-term investment strategies.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, or simply fascinated by how venture capital fuels innovation, you’ll gain fresh insight into the mindset and methods that drive Hyperlink Ventures and today’s most resilient founders.

Chapters

00:00: Introduction to Hyperlink Ventures
02:46: The Importance of Resiliency in Founders
05:24: Leveraging Family Business Experience
08:08: Navigating Personal and Professional Relationships
10:51: Lessons from a Decade in Venture Capital
13:25: Hyperlink’s Unique Supportive Capital Approach
16:30: Understanding Venture Capital vs. Public Markets
19:27: Focus Areas: AI, Software, and Cybersecurity
22:14: Raising and Deploying Fund One
24:45: Future Vision for Hyperlink Ventures
27:38: Exciting Developments in AI and Robotics

To learn more about SageSpring Wealth Partners: www.sagespring.com

The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of SageSpring Wealth Partners or its affiliates. SageSpring Wealth Partners and its representatives have no formal affiliation or business relationship with Hyperlink Ventures or any of the venture capital firms discussed. This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, or tax advice. Listeners should consult their own financial professionals before making any investment decisions.

 

Any references to specific investments, strategies, or firms are for illustrative purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. Venture capital and private investments carry significant risks, including the potential loss of principal, and are not suitable for all investors. Listeners should consult their own professional advisors before making any financial decisions.

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WealthWise with SageSpringBy Jordan McFarland, CFP®