Thoughtful Software Podcast

Venture Capital, Immigrant Founders, and American Grit with Manan Mehta, Unshackled Ventures


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In this episode, Andrew and I speak with Manan Mehta, Managing Partner from Unshackled Ventures.  Unshackled Ventures is a venture capital firm betting on immigrant founders. Not all the great talent comes from Harvard and Stanford and they don’t all live in New York or the Silicon Valley. This was one of my favorite conversations as we get into the immigrant mindset as well as the similarities with veterans and the work Manan is doing there. We talk about the disconnect between VCs and founders and how that impacts technical debt. What the VC model might look like in the future. What Manan thinks about Hype funding. A term we created about Funding the latest trends and fads. Then we wrap up with an outlook for 2019.
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Thoughtful Software PodcastBy Fahad Shoukat and Andrew Wolfe