The High Flyers Podcast with Vidit Agarwal

Jackie Vullinghs: Mum's early influence, unknowns about Milkrun, great consumer investing & Airtree VC's second generation


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Welcome to episode #94 w Jackie Vullinghs! Please enjoy. 

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TIMESTAMPS

01:55 - Where were you born and live now?

 

02:07 - What was your first job and now?

 

02:26 - High Flyer in Jackie’s life

 

03:10 - Childhood in the UK w immigrant parents

 

04:21 - History teacher influence to learn about the world

 

05:22 - Cultural significance of studying history and connection to VC

 

07:40 - Success at age 18

 

09:07 - Do small things and chase curiosity

 

10:40 - Growth between high school and university

 

12:54 - Painful learnings

 

14:50 - Working in investment banking and why she left?

 

17:42 - Learning more in a startup vs investment banking

 

19:09 - Building confidence to change professional path

 

21:07 - Moving from the UK to Australia

 

22:50 - Applying to Airtree a second time after being rejected

 

26:25 - Setting up for success in first 6 months at Airtree

 

29:30 - How did bouncing around help form a world view?

 

31:01 - Filtering through information

 

33:12 - How to get to know a company from scratch?

 

35:22 -  Investing in consumer

 

37:50 - Airtree playing a leadership role beyond B2B SaaS investments

 

39:40 - Becoming the first second generation fund in ANZ

 

41:57 - Decision making adjustment now vs boom times

 

43:41 - Unpacking MILKRUN

 

47:23 - How becoming a mother has changed Jackie?

 

50:08 - Rapid fire

 

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