81: Should one start a VC fund or not? | Julia Lipton, Awesome People Ventures | 1947 Rise

Julia Lipton is the founder of Awesome People Ventures.
Awesome People Ventures is an early-stage fund focused on Web3.
She is one of the top web3 investors globally.

Timestamps:
0:00 Top Moments
0029 Intro to pod with Julia Lipton
01:39 What led to founding Awesome People Ventures?
03:16 Fundraising journey and evolution of fund thesis?
05:13 Portfolio construction, check sizes, investment stages?
06:32 Mistakes in fund one and their influence on approach?
09:36 Future of Web3 in next 3-5 years?
11:09 LPs in fund one, key learnings, evolution in fund two?
13:15 Importance of brand building for fund managers?
15:04 Pros and cons of being a solo GP?
17:00 Advice for those starting a fund?
18:36 Early career insight for fund management?
19:33 What's your daily routine?
21:33 Current passions outside of work?
22:23 Recent diet changes or helpful products?
23:44 How do friends perceive you beyond your role as an investor?

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