#30 Kara Nortman, Co-founder of Seedling and VC Partner at Upfront Ventures Comes Full Circle
Broadmic Startup Shortcuts
English - September 15, 2016 18:09 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsInvesting Business Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
What does a venture investor with operating experience look for in the entrepreneurs she funds? Kara Nortman, a VC partner at LA-based Upfront Ventures, shares some inside baseball with BroadMic host, Kelly Hoey. Nortman, a former co-founder of Seedling, a family activities startup, claims her previous experience as a founder has improved her ability to support founders as a VC investor.
Notes
Battery Ventures
Upfront Ventures
Nuzzel
Recode Decode
a16z Podcast
The Age of Cryptocurrency by Paul Vigna & Michael J. Casey, iBooks
Grit by Angela Duckworth, iBooks
Kevin Plank Is Betting Almost $1 Billion That Under Armour Can Beat Nike by Tom Foster
Campbell Soup CEO: Stunning disruption in the ecosystem of food by Abigail Stevenson, CNBC
Upfront plants funding in Stem to 'improve the business of being an artist' by Annlee Ellington, L.A. Biz
Additional Reading
Is Conversational Commerce Really a Thing? by Kara Nortman, LinkedIn
In Defense of Food (Technology) by Kara Nortman, Recode
The VC World Returns to Its Operating Roots by Leena Rao, TechCrunch
5 Pieces of Advice for Pregnant Startup Founders by Jessi Chow, Inc.
Rethinking Education: Why Our Education System Is Ripe For Disruption by Naveen Jain, Forbes
How to Succeed by Leaving Your Fear of Failure Behind by AJ Agrawal, Inc.
Upfront VC Analysis 2016 Mark Suster, LinkedIn
Los Angeles Tech Venture Capital Almanac CB Insights
How Many Cofounders Are Too Many? Quora
Video: This Startup Shows Why There's No Such Thing as Too Many Co-Founders Inc.
Guest bios & transcripts are available on www.broadmic.com.
What does a venture investor with operating experience look for in the entrepreneurs she funds? Kara Nortman, a VC partner at LA-based Upfront Ventures, shares some inside baseball with BroadMic host, Kelly Hoey. Nortman, a former co-founder of Seedling, a family activities startup, claims her previous experience as a founder has improved her ability to support founders as a VC investor.
Notes
The Age of Cryptocurrency by Paul Vigna & Michael J. Casey, iBooks
Grit by Angela Duckworth, iBooks
Kevin Plank Is Betting Almost $1 Billion That Under Armour Can Beat Nike by Tom Foster
Campbell Soup CEO: Stunning disruption in the ecosystem of food by Abigail Stevenson, CNBC
Upfront plants funding in Stem to ‘improve the business of being an artist’ by Annlee Ellington, L.A. Biz
Additional Reading
Is Conversational Commerce Really a Thing? by Kara Nortman, LinkedIn
In Defense of Food (Technology) by Kara Nortman, Recode
The VC World Returns to Its Operating Roots by Leena Rao, TechCrunch
5 Pieces of Advice for Pregnant Startup Founders by Jessi Chow, Inc.
Rethinking Education: Why Our Education System Is Ripe For Disruption by Naveen Jain, Forbes
How to Succeed by Leaving Your Fear of Failure Behind by AJ Agrawal, Inc.
Upfront VC Analysis 2016 Mark Suster, LinkedIn
Los Angeles Tech Venture Capital Almanac CB Insights
How Many Cofounders Are Too Many? Quora
Video: This Startup Shows Why There’s No Such Thing as Too Many Co-Founders Inc.
Guest bios & transcripts are available on www.broadmic.com.