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NEUVC #271: The inside story behind Prayingforexits with Mr Exits, Managing Partner of Exits Cap

NEUVC #271: The inside story behind Prayingforexits with Mr Exits, Managing Partner of Exits Cap

FromEUVC


NEUVC #271: The inside story behind Prayingforexits with Mr Exits, Managing Partner of Exits Cap

FromEUVC

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jan 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join us for another episode of the NEUVC series which is dedicated to those embarking on their journey in the VC.In this episode, Freddie Macpherson, Analyst at Isomer Capital, and Linda Võeras, Associate at Karma Ventures, are joined by the one and only Mr. Exits, who runs Exits Cap. Exits Cap is a Seed and Series - A fund launched in 2022 focused on investments in the SaaS, Consumer Internet, and Aerospace and Defence verticals. But you may know who we’re talking about from the name of the infamous social media account Praying for Exits.With over 80,000 followers on Instagram, we all know his memes. Today, Mr. Exits lifts the lid on the US versus Europe by setting up his social media accounts and how they've been useful to him on his journey.Head on over to eu.vc for the core learnings ?Chapters:00:00:00 - Introduction to Mr. Exit and His Social Media Platform00:02:10 - The Journey to Venture Capital00:03:51 - The Journey to Becoming a VC00:05:34 - The Impetus for "Praying for Exits"00:07:12 - Memes and Influence in Venture Capital00:12:07 - Building Relationships with Founders00:15:29 - Cold Outreach and High Conversion Rates00:17:09 - Scrutiny in the Public Eye00:20:20 - Building a Brand with High Integrity00:23:42 - Overcoming Anxiety and Staying Genuine on Social Media00:26:55 - Finding Value in Social Media00:28:35 - Revealing the Opacity of Venture Capital00:33:36 - The Value of Attention in Early Stage Companies00:35:16 - Utilizing Attention for Success in Venture Capital00:36:57 - Building with Integrity in Venture Capital
Released:
Jan 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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