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Understanding VC is a podcast that provides founders with the knowledge and resources they need to understand venture capital. My goal is to create the best and most comprehensive resource on venture capital on the internet, so that founders can make informed decisions about their businesses and secure the funding they need to succeed.
Building a VC Firm to Last | Hussein Kanji from Hoxton Ventures
Understanding VC
1 hour 5 minutes 17 seconds
1 year ago
Building a VC Firm to Last | Hussein Kanji from Hoxton Ventures
In the latest episode of Understanding VC, Hussein Kanji, Partner at Hoxton Ventures, shares invaluable insights on building an enduring VC firm. From navigating the challenges of transitioning from a boutique to an enduring institution to the nuances of partnership culture, Hussein delves into critical aspects of firm evolution. The discussion covers the delicate balance between personal and firm brand, the importance of succession planning, and the commitment to long-term success.
Hussein also explores the benefits of maintaining positive relationships with Limited Partners (LPs) and the advantages of being in a partnership. The conversation concludes by highlighting the significance of transitioning from a boutique to an institution, emphasizing the benefits of scale in capital and human resources.
Throughout the episode, Hussein provides practical advice on building a successful VC firm, focusing on identifying talent, fostering belief in the firm's vision, and gaining trust from LPs.
Understanding VC
Understanding VC is a podcast that provides founders with the knowledge and resources they need to understand venture capital. My goal is to create the best and most comprehensive resource on venture capital on the internet, so that founders can make informed decisions about their businesses and secure the funding they need to succeed.