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S19E2: The Impact of Venture Capital with Dan Levitan, Co-Founder & Partner of Maveron
What Fuels You
English - July 17, 2024 17:27 - 18 minutes - 17 MB - ★★★★★ - 76 ratingsCareers Business News Tech News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This is a condensed version of Shauna Swerland’s 2019 interview with Dan Levitan, the co-founder of the venture capital firm Maveron.
Dan started the firm with Howard Schultz in 1998 after helping the Starbucks team accomplish its IPO. Under Dan’s guidance, Maveron focused on “creating a cauldron of consumer passion” by forming partnerships with non-normal entrepreneurs. These partnerships have included brands like Allbirds, Ebay, Lovevery, and Zulily.
To learn more about Maveron and the team behind their consumer-focused culture, visit maveron.com.
In this recap episode, Dan explains the importance of investing in consumers and relationships, the significance of seeing the opportunity, and how to elevate your aspirations.
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