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20VC: Alexa Von Tobel on Raising NYC's Largest Ever Female Led Fund , Portfolio Construction, Compression of Fundraising Timelines, Reserves Management & Personal Branding in Venture Jan 31, 2020 · 12 mentions

• ▶ 0:29 Harry Stebbings Prior to co-founding Inspired, Alexa founded LearnVest, where she enjoyed an incredible eleven-year journey, culminating in their two hundred and fifty million dollar exit to Northwestern Mutual in 2015.
• ▶ 4:22 Alexa von Tobel Plan for LearnVest and did the weird thing of starting a company at the bottom of the recession, and eventually LearnVest got acquired for about three hundred and seventy five million dollars, and through all of that, I realized I was just… 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 5:35 Alexa von Tobel My, as I ran LearnVest, I ran a regulated company, a registered investment advisor.
• ▶ 7:04 Alexa von Tobel Mark Batsian, who I've worked with for a decade, he and I were the deal team behind LearnVast. 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 12:43 Alexa von Tobel B's, some series A's look like seed extensions, some series A's are real series A's of the decade ago when I was building LearnVest, and I think of it more in terms of progress of the company, de-risking of the asset on that spectrum, so…
• ▶ 16:37 Alexa von Tobel And I often say it's a decade because start to finish for learn best. 3 times in the scene
• ▶ 26:45 Alexa von Tobel You know, I've gone to him and said, hey Josh, teach me, or Samir Gandhi and Arthur Patterson who founded Excel and were part of the Learn Best story. 2 times in the scene