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Getting Dirty Middle Eastern Money Out of Venture Industry and Intentionally Raising a Small VC Fund with John Vrionis of UnusualVC
John Vrionis is the founder and managing partner of UnusualVC, a mission-driven seed-stage venture firm and is a venture partner with Lightspeed Ventures (previously a partner). John’s invested in the likes of Affirmed, AppDynamics, Docker, Athos, Citadel and many more.
Listen and Learn:
* How John prioritizes diversity and why it leads to better returns
* What John would change with VC if he could
* Why the venture industry is polluted with dirty
* His reasons for being highly skeptical of blockchain
* How venture incentive structures mess up the VC space
* Why UnusualVC only raised $160M of their subscribed $1B demand
* The reason China will outperform the US in startup investing in the future
* Why John believes we still are not at 50% saturation of software
John’s Main Projects:
Unusual.VC
Lightspeed Venture Partners
John’s Medium blog
Twitter: @jvrionis
John’s Linkedin
Are you an accredited investor? Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.
John Vrionis is the founder and managing partner of UnusualVC, a mission-driven seed-stage venture firm and is a venture partner with Lightspeed Ventures (previously a partner). John’s invested in the likes of Affirmed, AppDynamics, Docker, Athos, Citadel and many more.
Listen and Learn:
* How John prioritizes diversity and why it leads to better returns
* What John would change with VC if he could
* Why the venture industry is polluted with dirty
* His reasons for being highly skeptical of blockchain
* How venture incentive structures mess up the VC space
* Why UnusualVC only raised $160M of their subscribed $1B demand
* The reason China will outperform the US in startup investing in the future
* Why John believes we still are not at 50% saturation of software
John’s Main Projects:
Unusual.VC
Lightspeed Venture Partners
John’s Medium blog
Twitter: @jvrionis
John’s Linkedin
Are you an accredited investor? Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.
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By Matt WardJohn Vrionis is the founder and managing partner of UnusualVC, a mission-driven seed-stage venture firm and is a venture partner with Lightspeed Ventures (previously a partner). John’s invested in the likes of Affirmed, AppDynamics, Docker, Athos, Citadel and many more.
Listen and Learn:
* How John prioritizes diversity and why it leads to better returns
* What John would change with VC if he could
* Why the venture industry is polluted with dirty
* His reasons for being highly skeptical of blockchain
* How venture incentive structures mess up the VC space
* Why UnusualVC only raised $160M of their subscribed $1B demand
* The reason China will outperform the US in startup investing in the future
* Why John believes we still are not at 50% saturation of software
John’s Main Projects:
Unusual.VC
Lightspeed Venture Partners
John’s Medium blog
Twitter: @jvrionis
John’s Linkedin
Are you an accredited investor? Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.
John Vrionis is the founder and managing partner of UnusualVC, a mission-driven seed-stage venture firm and is a venture partner with Lightspeed Ventures (previously a partner). John’s invested in the likes of Affirmed, AppDynamics, Docker, Athos, Citadel and many more.
Listen and Learn:
* How John prioritizes diversity and why it leads to better returns
* What John would change with VC if he could
* Why the venture industry is polluted with dirty
* His reasons for being highly skeptical of blockchain
* How venture incentive structures mess up the VC space
* Why UnusualVC only raised $160M of their subscribed $1B demand
* The reason China will outperform the US in startup investing in the future
* Why John believes we still are not at 50% saturation of software
John’s Main Projects:
Unusual.VC
Lightspeed Venture Partners
John’s Medium blog
Twitter: @jvrionis
John’s Linkedin
Are you an accredited investor? Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.