Learn about power of self belief, dreaming big, dealing with the lowest of lows and coming out stronger with a level headed perspective on work and life, Mac shares his journey to founding the VC firm, Rare Beed.
Welcome to episode #72 w Mac Conwell! Here are 5 key takeaways you will learn from this episode:
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TIMESTAMPS
02:30 - From seasoning fried chicken to venture capital
03:10 - Mac’s father being a high flyer
03:45 - Dad was postal worker and Mum was bank teller
05:55 - Mr Davis & Patrick Jackson
08:00 - Success at age 20
09:15 - From lowest of lows to making an impact today
11:23 - Heroes
12:15 - Most painful learning
14:55 - Attraction to Venture Capital
16:48 - learnings about people from 1000 meetings to start RareBreed VC
20:12 - 3 biggest secrets about effective cold messaging
23:00 - Managing influx of requests
24:20 - Giving founders the room not to be perfect
28:00 - How to get VC’s attention with company performance update
29:35 - Founders that make the receptionist rich, make everyone rich
32:38 - Not hiring the quarterback
36:46 - Market outlook
38:00 - Interest in Africa and Pakistan startup ecosystem
39:45 - Inspiring VC’s and founders
42:05 - Final sprint
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By Vidit AgarwalLearn about power of self belief, dreaming big, dealing with the lowest of lows and coming out stronger with a level headed perspective on work and life, Mac shares his journey to founding the VC firm, Rare Beed.
Welcome to episode #72 w Mac Conwell! Here are 5 key takeaways you will learn from this episode:
***
TIMESTAMPS
02:30 - From seasoning fried chicken to venture capital
03:10 - Mac’s father being a high flyer
03:45 - Dad was postal worker and Mum was bank teller
05:55 - Mr Davis & Patrick Jackson
08:00 - Success at age 20
09:15 - From lowest of lows to making an impact today
11:23 - Heroes
12:15 - Most painful learning
14:55 - Attraction to Venture Capital
16:48 - learnings about people from 1000 meetings to start RareBreed VC
20:12 - 3 biggest secrets about effective cold messaging
23:00 - Managing influx of requests
24:20 - Giving founders the room not to be perfect
28:00 - How to get VC’s attention with company performance update
29:35 - Founders that make the receptionist rich, make everyone rich
32:38 - Not hiring the quarterback
36:46 - Market outlook
38:00 - Interest in Africa and Pakistan startup ecosystem
39:45 - Inspiring VC’s and founders
42:05 - Final sprint
***
Thank you for rating / reviewing this podcast on iTunes and Spotify, as it helps others find us and convince guests to come on the show and grow the show with sponsors and partners.
Follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn or Twitter for more!
This show showcases relatable role models, re-imagining a high flyer to help you achieve your potential and be 1% better everyday!
Contact Vidit at [email protected]
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