Nothing Ventured Podcast Primer - Toyosi Ogedengbe - Principal at Ascension - S01E28

Toyosi Ogedengbe is a principal at Ascension Ventures. Before Ascension, he was a Venture Capitalist at Speedinvest with a focus on marketplaces.

👂 Listen to the Main Episode here - https://youtu.be/anL9GU1NnWM

🕒 Time stamps -

0:00 - Who is Toyosi Ogedengbe and what was his first job?
0:55 - What did Toyosi do before you got into Venture?
1:46 - What triggered Toyosi's move into VC?
2:46 - What would Toyosi be doing if you weren't an investor?
3:52 - A bit of background about Ascension?
4:24 - What industries and stages does Ascension Ventures invest in?
4:55 - What are the check sizes for investments?
8:19 - What are three Ventures, inside or outside the portfolio, is Toyosi really excited about?

🔗 Toyosi's links -

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/toyosiogedengbe/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/theblackvc?lang=en
Web - https://www.ascension.vc/