venture capital firm

also referred to as: venture capital firms

5 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Sep 20, 2024 by Molly Alter · across every show →

Everything said about venture capital firm, oldest first

Sep 20, 2024 neutral
Insight
Alter: Fund size does not predict internal headcount allocation
“Just the overall size doesn't tell you that much, but when you dig into the actual composition of the team, you really learn what life at those firms will be like.”
Molly Alter Sep 20, 2024 ▶ 11:14 Molly Alter, Partner (Northzone), $4B AUM | Software for Hardware, EU vs USA, Vertical AI, VC Biases · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Sep 20, 2024 negative
Opinion
Alter: VC firms shouldn't be political because LP metrics are completely objective
“VC has real metrics. Like we have numbers on a page that we're showing to our LPs that we are accountable for. And obviously, you know, sometimes those investing cycles can be long. So sometimes it takes a little bit of time for the numbers to really be clear,…”
Molly Alter Sep 20, 2024 ▶ 23:57 Molly Alter, Partner (Northzone), $4B AUM | Software for Hardware, EU vs USA, Vertical AI, VC Biases · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Feb 11, 2026 neutral
Insight
Woo: Power laws govern individual human output just like startups and venture funds
“I think with this current generation of tech, there's power law to startups, power law to venture capital firms, but I think there's also fundamentally power laws to people.”
Geoffrey Woo Feb 11, 2026 ▶ 6:07 Inside Jake Paul’s Empire: $200M Boxing Earnings to $65M+ Tech Investing · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 14, 2026 neutral
Insight
Fishner-Wolfson says traditional VCs fail to concentrate and follow on
“Most people are trying to write, like, one large check at the beginning, you hit a certain ownership percentage, and then maybe they do their prorata or something, but they tend not to continue to follow on and concentrate over time.”
Justin Fishner Wolfson Jun 14, 2026 ▶ 18:24 SpaceX IPO: Inside the Firm That Owns 1% · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Aug 28, 2026 negative
Opinion
Beck: Large VC firms are often the worst at space diligence
“Cause you see so many, you see a company that's just objectively terrible. And they just continue to get funding. There's just new investor after new investor and after new investor, but sometimes, sometimes like the really big firms that you think are really …”
Sir Peter Beck Aug 28, 2026 ▶ 3:46 Inside Rocket Lab: How Sir Peter Beck Is Building Neutron’s Engines | Tour 02
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