Randy Garg is the Founder & Managing Partner of Vistara Growth. Vistara provides highly flexible Growth Debt and Growth Equity financing solutions to mid to later-stage technology companies across North America. Vistara's typical investment size ranges from $10M to $30M per investment for companies that have scaled or are scaling past $10M+ in revenues. In this episode, we discuss his time at Discovery Capital Corporation a Vancouver-based venture capital firm with investments like Sierra Wireless, working at Beedie Capital and uncovering a gap in the tech space, misconceptions people have about debt, common mistakes growth stage companies make, how debt and equity deals differ and what makes a great board member.

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