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When to Invest in Consumer Technology with Vanessa Larco at NEA

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Sisällön tarjoaa Mike Gelb. Mike Gelb tai sen podcast-alustan kumppani lataa ja toimittaa kaiken podcast-sisällön, mukaan lukien jaksot, grafiikat ja podcast-kuvaukset. Jos uskot jonkun käyttävän tekijänoikeudella suojattua teostasi ilman lupaasi, voit seurata tässä https://fi.player.fm/legal kuvattua prosessia.

Our guest today is Vanessa Larco, Partner at NEA. She shares her journey from pioneering XBox at Microsoft to navigating the social gaming boom with Playdom and making her mark in venture capital. Discover her investment ethos centered on consumer passion projects, successful investments in companies like Robinhood and Mejuri, and her insights on AI's transformative potential across industries. This episode is filled with valuable lessons and expert knowledge from Vanessa's diverse career.

Thank you to our Partner –– Propeller Industries https://www.propellerindustries.com/

Propeller Industries is the leading strategic finance and accounting partner for venture-stage companies.

0:00:00 - Intro

0:03:23 - Microsoft's Early Touch Screen Technologies

0:05:36 - Designing Surface Device Controls Without Mouse

0:09:11 - Xbox Connect Speech Recognition Evolution

0:14:33 - Innovative Technologies and Timing

0:17:12 - A-B Testing and Data-Driven Decisions

0:23:10 - Profitability and Growth in Different Industries

0:26:55 - Investing Across Different Categories

0:29:53 - Robinhood Revolutionizes Commission-Free Investing

0:36:33 - Identifying Winning Consumer Companies

0:54:15 - Venture Capital in Tech Innovation

Subscribe to Our Newsletter:

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https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-consumer-vc-venture-capital-i-b2c-startups-i/id1484646914

Follow on Twitter:

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Manage episode 437001162 series 2585347
Sisällön tarjoaa Mike Gelb. Mike Gelb tai sen podcast-alustan kumppani lataa ja toimittaa kaiken podcast-sisällön, mukaan lukien jaksot, grafiikat ja podcast-kuvaukset. Jos uskot jonkun käyttävän tekijänoikeudella suojattua teostasi ilman lupaasi, voit seurata tässä https://fi.player.fm/legal kuvattua prosessia.

Our guest today is Vanessa Larco, Partner at NEA. She shares her journey from pioneering XBox at Microsoft to navigating the social gaming boom with Playdom and making her mark in venture capital. Discover her investment ethos centered on consumer passion projects, successful investments in companies like Robinhood and Mejuri, and her insights on AI's transformative potential across industries. This episode is filled with valuable lessons and expert knowledge from Vanessa's diverse career.

Thank you to our Partner –– Propeller Industries https://www.propellerindustries.com/

Propeller Industries is the leading strategic finance and accounting partner for venture-stage companies.

0:00:00 - Intro

0:03:23 - Microsoft's Early Touch Screen Technologies

0:05:36 - Designing Surface Device Controls Without Mouse

0:09:11 - Xbox Connect Speech Recognition Evolution

0:14:33 - Innovative Technologies and Timing

0:17:12 - A-B Testing and Data-Driven Decisions

0:23:10 - Profitability and Growth in Different Industries

0:26:55 - Investing Across Different Categories

0:29:53 - Robinhood Revolutionizes Commission-Free Investing

0:36:33 - Identifying Winning Consumer Companies

0:54:15 - Venture Capital in Tech Innovation

Subscribe to Our Newsletter:

https://www.theconsumervc.com/

Subscribe on Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/show/4Hjm74ZMqodx5UmAeWAOJF?si=e0bd72bc48b341ab

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts:

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-consumer-vc-venture-capital-i-b2c-startups-i/id1484646914

Follow on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/MikeGelb

Follow on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/mikegelb/

Follow on TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@consumervc

  continue reading

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