On today's episode, we analyze four predominant themes we've encountered lately in the startup and investing arena. Our four on the fore includes:
1.) hiring talent
2.) the growing trend of remote work
3.) frustrations with information inaccessibility
4.) and our takes on specialized funding
We discuss:
- Transitioning the podcast planning to Airtable (00:25)
- Talent: the importance of hiring talent from the get-go and the challenge of hiring talent as companies grow (02:57)
- Remote work: the mullet strategy and full distribution model of teams (05:54)
- Information accessibility: the plethora yet inconstancy of available information and some of the available search engines (11:07)
- Foreshadowing of our new project that compiles lists of venture capital firms (13:37)
- Specialized funding: different types of specialized funding and potential interests and harms (16:48)
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