Podcast from @drivecapital that shares the stories of artists and innovators in the Midwest.
Columbus, OH
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🚨New series alert 🚨
Today we're sharing the first episode of our new Inside the Market Map series.
The first episode features @nsolaro going DEEP on our Robotics and Automation market map.
youtu.be/m8qCh0_P-no
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Last week a Columbus startup laid off 300 people. Layoffs of this size are brutal for everyone. But if there's a silver lining, it's the outpouring of support and opportunity from the Cbus startup community at large.
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Web3 🤝 Chicago
If you aren't already, now's the time to start paying attention to what @paulhsu and co are building at @decasonic.
Paul Hsu, an ex Zynga exec now running crypto fund @Decasonic, expects gaming mergers like Microsoft-Activision to result in talent leaving big corps for startups. More on this & his Chicago-based $48.8M fund raised from Pritzker Org, Drive Capital, others venturecapital.cmail19.com/t…
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The traditional one-size-fits-all approach to travel insurance is bad for travelers.
(enter @battlefacePlan)
forbes.com/sites/christopher…
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Give @markellbaldwin a follow 🚀
Hello Twitter! I’m somewhat new to you AND vc investing (gotta tell that story someday). At @drivecapital we focus on building market maps. My first market map I’m building is for the space industry and it's surprisingly dope! Here’s what I’ve learned so far:
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We're at an inflection point in places like Toronto, Kitchener–Waterloo, and Montreal 🚀
What an exciting time to build a business in Canada 🇨🇦
@DanEbs, @allanbenchetrit, @NaheedKurji, @jsliverz, @MartinBasiri, @gregboutin
cc/ @marbulger
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We talk a lot about backing founders who have conviction in their company's mission. Alex Jones, Erich Kerekes, and Alessandro DiSanto are great examples of this, which is why we're thrilled to partner with them and the rest of the @HallowApp team.
fortune.com/2021/11/03/catho…
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Is your company a victim of "poaching"? Let's talk about that.
@robert_hatta 👇
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How should an investor evaluate a robotics startup?
Our Partner @nsolaro has an insight to offer based on his experience investing in automation startups.
#AskDriveAnything
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We're not talking out of both sides of our mouth when we say we plan to invest between the coasts and in the world's best companies, because we prioritize one over the other.
#AskDriveAnything w/ @masha_khusid
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We've prioritized hiring engineers to build a tool that empowers both our Partners and portfolio companies. We call that tool "Herbie" and we opened Herbie's hood for @meliarobin.
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"Five Questions With..." @ChrisOlsenCMH via @bizcarson and her Pipeline Newsletter. 🧵👇
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Andy at the team at @PathRobotics are not slowing down. 🚂💨
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Water's warm!
@sequoia, @Accel, @TigerGlobal2go, @bondcap, @a16z, @NEA, @benchmark, @GreylockVC, @usv, @greycroftvc, @foundersfund, @kleinerperkins, @sevensevensix
The Columbus companies alone in Drive Capital's growing portfolio have raised three-quarters of a billion in VC so far this year, and they're attracting a lot of big-name Silicon Valley and NYC firms to look in the state. bizjournals.com/columbus/new…
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What does it take for a founder and investor to build a great relationship? Our Partner @mdkmoto has a few thoughts on this.
#AskDriveAnything
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"There's going to be a manufacturing renaissance that happens in Ohio," he said. "And we want to be a vital thread in seeing that come to fruition."
- Andy Lonsberry, @PathRobotics
bizjournals.com/columbus/new…
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"Would Drive invest in a space tech company?" 🚀
In the words of our Partner @nsolaro: Absolutely.
Here are his three reasons why.
youtu.be/QQOs9NDsvQo
#AskDriveAnything