Venture Passport
Venture Passport is the podcast delivering the inside view of early-stage global markets, brought to you by TAV; the global pre-seed VC shaping the industries of tomorrow.
The show is co-hosted by two VCs, Jack Richardson, and Richard Armstrong, exploring the inner workings behind the creation of thriving tech unicorns, showcasing conversations with leading pioneers and visionaries in the global startup arena.
Episodes
18 episodes
Liz Christo, Partner @ Stage 2 Capital
Liz Christo is a Partner at Stage 2 Capital, the fund headed by Mark Roberge, the founding CRO at HubSpot.Before Stage 2, Liz spent 6 years ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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43:28
Will Bennett & Sivesh Sukumar, Investors @ Balderton, Seedcamp
Will Bennett and Sivesh Sukumar are investors at Seedcamp and
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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38:38
Harrison Rose, Co-founder @ Paddle, Goodfit
Harrison Rose is an extraordinary entrepreneur having founded Paddle, the unicorn payments infrastructure provider for SaaS companies that has ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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44:34
James Peyer, Founder @ Cambrian
James Peyer is the CEO and founder of Cambrian Bio, a company that develops therapeutics targeting key biological pathways that decline or malfunct...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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38:02
Chris Tottman, Founding Partner @ Notion Capital
Chris Tottman was part of the founding team at MessageLabs, a cybersecurity startup offering email scanning for viruses and spam which grew from £0-£150m in ARR in 7 years, being
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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41:23
Markus Fuhrmann, Founder @ DeliveryHero, Cavalry Ventures, Bitkraft Ventures & Gropyus
Markus Fuhrmann is a serial entrepreneur founding Delivery Hero, the global food delivery platform that's transformed how people order and rec...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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45:03
S2E7: Dan Chaplin, Partner @ Dawn Capital
Dan Chaplin is a Partner at Dawn Capital.Dawn Capital is one of Europe’s leading specialist B2B software investors, announcing a $700m fund in September 2023 to invest in the next generation of global software leaders.Dan leads ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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38:41
S2E6: Ertan Can, Founder @ Multiple Capital
Ertan Can is the Founder of Multiple Capital.Multiple Capital invests in micro and seed-stage venture capital funds globally with a focus on European managers, frequently solo fund managers in niche geographies and verticals that are of...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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38:48
S2E5: Marc Cohen, Sole GP @ unbundled vc
Marc Cohen is a Solo GP at unbundled vc.unbundled is a single FO deal-by-deal vehicle that co-invests 50-200k alongside leading VCs into early-stage digital tech companies and has backed the likes of Magrathea and Runna.We discu...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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40:00
S2E4: Laura McGinnis, Investor @ Balderton Capital
Laura McGinnis is an investor at Balderton Capital.Balderton is a tier-one venture capital firm that has been investing in Europe for more than 20 years backing companies like Revolut, Depop, Dream Games, Contentful and The Hut Group, s...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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35:44
S2E3: Dan Marcus, CEO @ Ramp <> Paul Lehair, Investment Director @ Albion VC
This week's guests are Dan Marcus, CEO at Ramp and Paul Lehair, Investment Director at Albion VC.Ramp is a UK-based predictive analytics start-up. The team provide executive and FP&A teams with valuable insights and accurate forecas...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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44:27
S2E2: Babs Ogundeyi, Founder @ Kuda <> Dr. Ricardo Schäfer, Partner @ Target Global
This week's episode is awesome. Guests are Babs Ogundeyi, Founder at Kuda and Dr. Ricardo Schäfer, Partner at Target Global.Kuda is the money app for Africans around the world, giving a better alternative to traditional finance by delive...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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41:45
S2E1: Carmen Alfonso Rico, VC turned Angel @ Cocoa
This week's episode is with Carmen Alfonso Rico, an in-house VC at Cocoa.Cocoa is a $17m European pre-seed/seed fund backed by tech founders, designed to not lead rounds, not argue over stakes and not get in the way of other investors.<...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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42:19
S1E5: Nicolas Hourcard, Co-founder @ QuestDB
This week's episode is with Nic Hourcard, Co-founder & CEO of QuestDBQuestDB is an open-source database for time-series data unlocking more performance; higher ingestion throughput, fast queries, compression, downsampling the data, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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33:29
S1E4: George Richardson, Founder @ AeroCloud <> Chris Smith, Partner @ Playfair
This week's episode is a special one. Guests are George Richardson, Founder at AeroCloud and Chris Smith, Partner at Playfair.AeroCloud is the cloud-native platform that’s revolutionising airport operations. They deliver a full-suite OS,...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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55:13
S1E3: Nima Pourshasb, Founder @ minu <> Carlos Alonso-Torras, Principal @ Fintech Collective
This week's guests are Nima Pourshasb, Co-founder at minu, and Carlos Alonso-Torras, Principal at Fintech Collective.Fintech Collective is a global VC with deep experience investing across capital markets, wealth management, banking, le...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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44:20
S1E2: David Benigson, Co-founder @ Signal AI <> Simon Menashy, Partner @ MMC Ventures
This week's guests are David Benigson, Co-founder at Signal AI, and Simon Menashy, Partner at MMC Ventures.Signal AI is a leading global external intelligence company which has 40% of the Fortune 500 as customers for real-time ma...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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55:04
S1E1: Matt Wilson, Co-founder @ Omnipresent <> Joe Thornton, Partner @ Playfair
This week's guests are Matt Wilson, Co-founder at rocketship Omnipresent, and Joe Thornton, Partner at Playfair Capital.Omnipresent allows businesses to hire the best people in the world wherever they are, taking care of all admin and bu...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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48:59