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  • Brian Lee -- BAM Ventures
    Brian is the founder of BAM Ventures, ShoeDazzle, LegalZoom, the Honest Company and more. We talked to him about investing out of BAM Ventures where he's not afraid to invest early--$250-500k into a great entrepreneur and an idea.
    Also really interesting to learn his approach to launching a brand, shopping at CVS, and whats going on today at BAM labs.
    28 min
  • Jay Goss -- Wavemaker 360 Health

    Jay is a partner at Wavemaker 360 Health, a healthcare fund with a liberal definition of what a healthcare company is. They do seed investing ($100-$500k first check). Jay is very thoughtful about everything from how he leverages his LPs to the implications of value-based care.

    35 min
  • Jay Goss -- Wavemaker 360 Health
    Jay is a partner at Wavemaker 360 Health, a healthcare fund with a liberal definition of what a healthcare company is.  They do seed investing ($100-$500k first check).  Jay is very thoughtful about everything from how he leverages his LPs to the implications of value-based care.
    John Oliver on FDA clearance and 510k (start ~min 5): https://bit.ly/2DzJils
    35 min
  • Meredith Finn -- March Capital Partners
    Meredith is a partner at March Capital Partners where she leads investments into enterprise B2B companies raising Series A, B and C. Prior to March, Meredith was at Salesforce Ventures. I'd want Meredith on my board if I were running a later stage enterprise business!
    31 min
  • Meredith Finn -- March Capital Partners
    Meredith is a partner at March Capital Partners where she leads investments into enterprise B2B companies raising Series A, B and C.  Prior to March, Meredith was at Salesforce Ventures. 
    I'd want Meredith on my board if I were running a later stage enterprise business!
    31 min
  • Eric Schiffer -- Tech Coast Angels

    Eric is the president of Tech Coast Angels, but we definitely got caught up talking about his prior experience as CEO of 99c only stores. This one is a great listen if you're at all interested in selling consumer goods or scaling operations.

    36 min
  • Eric Schiffer -- Tech Coast Angels
    Eric is the president of Tech Coast Angels, but we definitely got caught up talking about his prior experience as CEO of 99c only stores.  This one is a great listen if you're at all interested in selling consumer goods or scaling operations.
    36 min
  • Miki Reynolds -- Grid110

    Grid110 is a fantastic free accelerator program in DTLA (no cost, no equity). Miki started Grid110 in 2014 with a focus on fashion tech, but now Grid110 is open to early stage entrepreneurs in all sectors. Miki's awesome and what's not to love.

    26 min
  • Miki Reynolds -- Grid110
    Grid110 is a fantastic free accelerator program in DTLA (no cost, no equity).  Miki started Grid110 in 2014 with a focus on fashion tech, but now Grid110 is open to early stage entrepreneurs in all sectors.  Miki's awesome and what's not to love.
    26 min
  • Laurent Grill -- Luma Launch

    Laurent Grill is lead investor at Luma Launch, an LA pre-seed fund that does both B2B and B2C, with a particular interest in storytelling. In addition to funding (average check size $250k), Luma provides great mentors and services for it's teams. Laurent explains why Luma (and others) have moved away from the accelerator model.

    31 min

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