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From Building Products that Create Billions in Revenue to Running a Selffunded Venture Firm - Hunter Walk, Homebrew
In this episode of Unicorn Bakery, Hunter Walk, co-founder of Homebrew, joins Fabian Tausch for an in-depth conversation about his journey from product management at Google and YouTube to building one of the most respected early-stage venture capital firms in Silicon Valley. Hunter shares the story behind Homebrew’s evolution, why he and his co-founder Satya Patel decided to rethink the traditional VC model after nearly a decade, and how they now operate as a self-funded evergreen fund.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
The Transition from Builder to Investor:
The Philosophy Behind Homebrew:
How to Evaluate Investors as a Founder:
Key Traits for Long-Term Success:
ALL ABOUT UNICORN BAKERY:
https://zez.am/unicornbakery
Where to find Hunter:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hunterwalk/
Website: https://homebrew.co/
Join our Founder Tactics Newsletter:
2x die Woche bekommst du die Taktiken der besten Gründer der Welt direkt ins Postfach:
https://www.tactics.unicornbakery.de/
Chapter:
(00:00:00) Why did Hunter decide on the identity-change?
(00:08:50) How to make bigger decisions
(00:14:24) Hunter's advice for potential founders
(00:20:15) The hardest part about building a venture firm
(00:24:14) Hunter's advice on finding an excellent investor
(00:27:51) Longterm-Building vs. Short-term-Building: Not to be the loudest
(00:32:47) "The Homebrew 2.0"
(00:37:07) The journey to more self-fulfillment
(00:40:50) What would set me apart from the mediocre when building a venture?
(00:46:50) On top of the world and NOT crazy: What are the characteristics of these people?
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By Fabian Tausch
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In this episode of Unicorn Bakery, Hunter Walk, co-founder of Homebrew, joins Fabian Tausch for an in-depth conversation about his journey from product management at Google and YouTube to building one of the most respected early-stage venture capital firms in Silicon Valley. Hunter shares the story behind Homebrew’s evolution, why he and his co-founder Satya Patel decided to rethink the traditional VC model after nearly a decade, and how they now operate as a self-funded evergreen fund.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
The Transition from Builder to Investor:
The Philosophy Behind Homebrew:
How to Evaluate Investors as a Founder:
Key Traits for Long-Term Success:
ALL ABOUT UNICORN BAKERY:
https://zez.am/unicornbakery
Where to find Hunter:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hunterwalk/
Website: https://homebrew.co/
Join our Founder Tactics Newsletter:
2x die Woche bekommst du die Taktiken der besten Gründer der Welt direkt ins Postfach:
https://www.tactics.unicornbakery.de/
Chapter:
(00:00:00) Why did Hunter decide on the identity-change?
(00:08:50) How to make bigger decisions
(00:14:24) Hunter's advice for potential founders
(00:20:15) The hardest part about building a venture firm
(00:24:14) Hunter's advice on finding an excellent investor
(00:27:51) Longterm-Building vs. Short-term-Building: Not to be the loudest
(00:32:47) "The Homebrew 2.0"
(00:37:07) The journey to more self-fulfillment
(00:40:50) What would set me apart from the mediocre when building a venture?
(00:46:50) On top of the world and NOT crazy: What are the characteristics of these people?
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