VC Confidential

Jenn Leblanc, the author of “Changing Tides: Powerful Strategies for Female Founders” and founder herself of the Changing Tides Movement, joins Gillian and Anne to

Anne & Gillian return to their root focus, gender lens investing, with an encouraging update based on Project Sage 3.0 from Wharton’s Social Impact Initiative,

In their July 27 show, Anne & Gillian examined the role that venture capital can and should  take in building Black wealth. Conventional VC has

A strong board is vital, and a weak or ineffectual board is a disaster for investors and entrepreneurs alike, says Julianne Zimmerman, Managing Director of

This week Anne and Gillian talk with Joe Milam of Angelspan to track startup performance for better context for investor reporting, with less hyperbole and

Continuing the discussion of Structured Exit funding vehicles, Gillian and Anne dive deeper into how this relatively new funding vehicle works for both investors and

Structured exits mitigate investor risk for investors, while at the same time allowing access to upside results, says David Gitlin, an attorney at Royer Cooper

Finding the right VC for a startup is critical to building a lasting and productive relationship. Gillian and Anne detail how to determine your short

Anne and Gillian talk about Equity. Not the kind of equity that VCs purchase when they invest capital in a startup. The kind of LACK

Gillian and Anne take a deep dive into the leadership structure of venture capital firms, starting with the most common organization charts. A confusing landscape

Gillian and Anne continue by explaining what angel investors can expect when they level up to investing in venture capital funds. It’s different, and there

What do first-time venture fund investors need to know? Investing in a VC fund is quite different from investing as an angel. Gillian and Anne

There are three critical parts to success in getting to Series A funding from conventional VC’s. Gillian and Anne talk about finding the right VC

After the past few episodes on equity funding, venture debt and structured exits, Gillian and Anne tie it all together by explaining how to use

Structured exits were promoted as long ago as 2015 to angel investors as a path to earlier liquidity. What exactly does the term mean? Gillian

Do you find terms like ‘discounted cash flows’ and ‘net present value’ confusing, even mysterious? This episode is for you as Gillian helps Anne understand

In their continuing mission to clarify everything investors and entrepreneurs need to know about venture capital and how it works, Gillian and Anne unsnarl the

Continuing their new podcast about everything you — an investor, advisor or entrepreneur — need to know to best fund a startup, Anne and Gillian

Back for week two of their new VC Confidential, Gillian and Anne lay bare the pros and cons of funding your startup with conventional VC

Anne Kennedy & Gillian Muessig return to WMR with a new show all about everything they — and you — need to know about venture