490. JJ Casper, Venture Capitalist

Unleashed - How to Thrive as an Independent Professional

English - October 03, 2022 09:00 - 57 minutes - 41 MB - ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
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JJ Kasper is the founder and partner at Blue Collective, a company that invests in extraordinary entrepreneurs. JJ is also a McKinsey alum, a former teacher, and a paper boy. He is also a self-professed failed attorney, disgruntled academic, reformed consultant, retired turnaround guy, wistful musician, and reluctant VC…. You can connect with JJ through his company bluecollective.com or Linkedin.

Key points include:

02:53: How venture capitalists make money 13:17: The different stages of investment 32:04: The backstory of Blue Collective

Unleashed is produced by Umbrex, which has a mission of connecting independent management consultants with one another, creating opportunities for members to meet, build relationships, and share lessons learned. Learn more at www.umbrex.com.