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S3: Conversation with Jennifer Fonstad, Managing Partner, Owl Capital

Jun 04, 202536 minSeason 3Ep. 17
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Episode description

In this episode, Bill speaks with Jennifer Fonstad, seasoned venture investor and co-founder of Owl Capital. With nearly 30 years in venture capital, Jennifer shares her journey from Bain and Harvard Business School to investing in companies like SpaceX, Tesla, and Chime. They examine the evolving landscape of early-stage VC, the value of diverse teams, and the unique community-driven model at Owl Capital. Jennifer also discusses the firm's long-term, evergreen funding approach backed by family offices, and offers insights into evaluating startups, emerging AI applications, and the real metrics of investment potential.

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