Arlan discusses her optimism about what's next in venture capital, while giving her opinion of how LPs can still "save the day" when it comes to solutions to current challenges in Silicon Valley.

These bonus notes are raw clips with no editing of spontaneous thoughts from Arlan – an intimate, "fly on the wall" look into what's on her mind. These occasionally released bonus clips dive deeper into the dozens of FAQs Arlan receives regularly, peel apart her thesis, and get REAL about venture capital.

In this conclusion of a 2-part episode, we learn more about Backstage Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Anastasia Tarpeh-Ellis, fall deep into the dark, yet lovable world of General Hospital, and are treated to Arlan's "interpretations" of NSYNC's greatest hits.

Full show notes:

http://backstagecapital.com/podcast/7-part-2-anastasia/

Credits:

Host + Executive Producer: Arlan Hamilton

Editor + Producer: Bryan Landers

Music by: Janine

Additional Music by: vbnd, Tri-Tachyon, Big​Al​Beatz

In this first of a 2-part episode, we learn more about the newest addition to the Backstage Crew, Chacho Valadez, and test Arlan's wit and grit in a fierce round of General General Hospital Trivia.

Full show notes:

http://backstagecapital.com/podcast/7-part-1-chacho/

Credits:

Host + Executive Producer: Arlan Hamilton

Editor + Producer: Bryan Landers

Music by: Janine

Additional Music by: Torrie Vogt, Moby, Joakim Karud, Kovacs

Arlan shares some free insights from her Clarity.fm calls, including some of the fundamentals and terms you should know if you're thinking about raising a fund. There's also a bit of advice to founders about how to approach VC funds.

https://clarity.fm/ArlanHamilton

These bonus notes are raw clips with no editing of spontaneous thoughts from Arlan – an intimate, "fly on the wall" look into what's on her mind. These occasionally released bonus clips dive deeper into the dozens of FAQs Arlan receives regularly, peel apart her thesis, and get REAL about venture capital.

Arlan discusses her intent to fund more LGBTQ-founded startups, her adoration of Lesbians Who Tech, and Pride month.

These bonus notes are raw clips with no editing of spontaneous thoughts from Arlan – an intimate, "fly on the wall" look into what's on her mind. These occasionally released bonus clips dive deeper into the dozens of FAQs Arlan receives regularly, peel apart her thesis, and get REAL about venture capital.

Arlan gives her thoughts on inspiring others with your thoughts and your journey via blogging, vlogging, and podcasting.

Please note there were some technical difficulties throughout this recording, but Arlan decided to publish the track as is to share it with you.

These bonus notes are raw clips with no editing of spontaneous thoughts from Arlan – an intimate, "fly on the wall" look into what's on her mind. These occasionally released bonus clips dive deeper into the dozens of FAQs Arlan receives regularly, peel apart her thesis, and get REAL about venture capital.

Helen Adeosun, Co-Founder and CEO of CareAcademy, shares the story behind the mission of a startup setting the standard in education for caregivers.

Full show notes:

http://backstagecapital.com/missionandvalues/s2e2/

In this episode, you’ll learn tons of helpful stuff like how VCs get paid, what businesses are a good fit for VC, and important advice for founders starting out fundraising, and Arlan continues her origin story.

Music featured by artists Arlan has worked with:

Terra Naomi

Goldenboy

Credits:

Host + Executive Producer: Arlan Hamilton

Editor + Producer: Bryan Landers

Music by: Janine

Additional Music by: Torrie Vogt, Ashkha, Joakim Karud

Brian Brackeen, Founder and CEO of Kairos, shares about how technology can help us better understand humanity, the startup scene in Miami, and the influence Steve Jobs and Apple on company culture.

Full show notes:

http://backstagecapital.com/missionandvalues/s2e1-kairos/

In this bonus episode you'll hear some extended interviews from our time at SXSW 2017 in Austin, TX, with Backstage Headliners, our portfolio founders, and 3 ambitious, young HBCU entrepreneurs.

ICYMI - Part 1:

https://soundcloud.com/backstagecapital/3-sxsw

Headliner appearances:

- Revry - Alia J. Daniels + Damian Pelliccione

- Dibs - Alicia Thomas

- Bandwagon - Harold Hughes

- Tinsel - Aniyia Williams

- Kairos - Brian Brackeen

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twitter.com/AliaJDaniels

twitter.com/damianmedia

twitter.com/getondibs

twitter.com/aliciant

twitter.com/OneBandwagonFan

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twitter.com/operaqueenie

twitter.com/tinselwear

twitter.com/BrianBrackeen

twitter.com/LoveKairos

Other guests:

https://twitter.com/MatterFact923

https://twitter.com/mariahcowling

https://twitter.com/isaiahgrigsby

Credits:

Host + Executive Producer: Arlan Hamilton

Editor + Producer: Bryan Landers

Music by: Janine

Additional Music by: Podington Bear, The Good Lawdz, Torrie Vogt