E119: How the Visa Foundation Invests w/Najada Kumbuli
Description
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SPONSOR:
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X / Twitter:
@dweisburd (David Weisburd)
@Visa (Visa)
@najadakumbuli (Najada Kumbuli)
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LinkedIn:
David Weisburd: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dweisburd/
Najada Kumbuli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/najada-kumbuli-68816614/
Visa: https://www.linkedin.com/company/visa/
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Links:
Visa: https://www.visa.com
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TIMESTAMPS:
(0:00 ) Episode Preview
(2:24 ) Launching Visa Foundation's investment program and learning new markets
(3:54 ) Venture fundraising dynamics and LP decision-making processes
(6:21 ) Identifying genuine LP interest and navigating rejections
(11:39 ) Sponsor: Carta
(12:22 ) The LP learning curve on GP investment theses
(17:48 ) Insights and surprises from working at Visa Foundation
(20:50 ) Closing remarks
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