103 Episodes

  1. Building The YC of Biotech with Zach Weinberg

    Published: 6/3/2025
  2. Minisode: How Novel Strategies Become the Venture Industry’s Standard

    Published: 5/20/2025
  3. AI Agents Will Supercharge the Future of VC with Tomasz Tunguz

    Published: 5/6/2025
  4. Minisode: Franchise Funds: Index Ventures & Picking Winners Early

    Published: 4/22/2025
  5. Inside the ServiceTitan IPO with Nina Achadjian

    Published: 4/8/2025
  6. Minisode: Franchise Funds: Is Venture Broken?

    Published: 3/25/2025
  7. Franchise Funds: Is Being a VC Franchise the Ultimate Goal with Thomas Kristensen

    Published: 3/11/2025
  8. Revisiting Power Law VC Performance with David Clark

    Published: 2/20/2025
  9. Minisode: Franchise Funds: Grading Performance

    Published: 1/22/2025
  10. Franchise Funds: Metrics To Be Extraordinary with Jessica Archibald

    Published: 1/8/2025
  11. Minisode: Franchise Funds: Why do LPs & Founders Care?

    Published: 12/17/2024
  12. Franchise Funds: Becoming (and Remaining) One with Stephen Bluestein

    Published: 12/10/2024
  13. Minisode: Building Google & Betting Big: Lessons from Wesley Chan

    Published: 11/26/2024
  14. Finding Founders Who Will Change the World with Wesley Chan

    Published: 11/13/2024
  15. Minisode: Seed vs Growth Investing - What Changes and What Stays the Same

    Published: 10/15/2024
  16. Finding Pattern Breakers & Winners from Seed to Growth with Mike Maples and Jai Das

    Published: 10/1/2024
  17. Coming Soon to Origins…

    Published: 9/24/2024
  18. Minisode: Jack Altman’s VC Career Arc and the Launch of Asylum Ventures

    Published: 9/17/2024
  19. From VC-backed Founder to Angel to Institutional Investor with Jack Altman

    Published: 9/10/2024
  20. Minisode: What’s the Real Value Add of VCs?

    Published: 8/20/2024

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Hosted by a General Partner (GP) and a Limited Partner (LP), Origins dives into the venture capital ecosystem to learn how the people behind the money make decisions: How LPs choose VC funds to invest in, what drives performance in venture, the dos and don'ts of fundraising, what founders/entrepreneurs/CEOs need to do to raise a Seed, Series A and beyond, what it takes to go from emerging manager to franchise VC, and the latest private market trends and dynamics shaping the investment ecosystem. Origins is co-hosted by GP Nick Chirls and LP Beezer Clarkson.