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"Turpentine VC" | Venture Capital and Investing podcast

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"Turpentine VC" | Venture Capital and Investing

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  Erik Torenberg  

On Turpentine VC, host and venture capitalist Erik Torenberg delves deep into the art and science of building successful venture firms through conversations with the world’s best investors and operators. Hear about insider strategies on decision-making, investment theses, and building firms for the long term—from the ground-level, VC to VC. Guests in season 1 include Ben Horowitz of a16z, Mamood Hamid and Ilya Fushman of Kleiner Perkins, and Alfred Lin of Sequoia. Turpentine VC is part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: turpentine.co

On Turpentine VC, host and venture capitalist Erik Torenberg delves deep into the art and science of building successful venture firms through conversations with the world’s best investors and operators. Hear about insider strategies on decision-making, investment theses, and building firms for the long term—from the ground-level, VC to VC. Guests in season 1 include Ben Horowitz of a16z, Mamood Hamid and Ilya Fushman of Kleiner Perkins, and Alfred Lin of Sequoia. Turpentine VC is part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: turpentine.co

 

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#87

E86: Inside Mischief VC's Evolution with Zach Perett and Lauren Farleigh

In this episode of Turpentine VC, Erik Torenberg interviews Lauren Farleigh and Zach Perre... more

22 Apr 2025

49 MINS

49:53

22 Apr 2025

#86

E85: Inside a16z's Voice AI Investment Strategy

This week on Turpentine VC, we are releasing an episode from The Cognitive Revolution, hos... more

15 Apr 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:25

15 Apr 2025

#85

E84: How Accel Captures Companies Outside Traditional VC Reach with Andrew Braccia

Andrew Braccia, partner at Accel for nearly two decades, sits down with Erik Torenberg to ... more

08 Apr 2025

48 MINS

48:52

08 Apr 2025

#84

E83: Chad Byers on Why Susa is a Purpose-Built Seed Specialist [Classic Interview]

This week on Turpentine VC, we’re sharing Erik Torenberg’s interview with Susa Venture’s C... more

25 Mar 2025

58 MINS

58:20

25 Mar 2025

#83

E82: Fundraising in Bear Markets: How Nichole Wischoff Closed $50M [How I Invest]

This week on Turpentine VC, we’re dropping an episode from David Weisburd’s “How I Invest ... more

19 Mar 2025

34 MINS

34:06

19 Mar 2025

#82

E81: Inside Seven Seven Six with Alexis Ohanian [Classic Interview]

This week, we’re re-releasing Erik Torenberg’s interview with Alexis Ohanian. Alexis discu... more

11 Mar 2025

58 MINS

58:33

11 Mar 2025

#81

E80: Logan Bartlett on How Great VC Firms Truly Operate

This week on Turpentine VC, we’re re-releasing Erik Torenberg’s interview with Logan Bartl... more

04 Mar 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:40

04 Mar 2025

#80

E79: Now at $2B Valuation: Mercor CEO On How They Started

This week on Turpentine VC, we are releasing an episode from 1 to 100 hosted by Usman Hani... more

25 Feb 2025

56 MINS

56:42

25 Feb 2025

#79

E78: Why Benchmark is Different Than Other Firms with Sarah Tavel & Eric Vishria

In this episode of Turpentine VC, we're sharing Erik Torenberg's 2023 interview with Sarah... more

18 Feb 2025

1 HR 32 MINS

1:32:09

18 Feb 2025

#78

E77: IVP's Somesh Dash on Growth Stage Investing and Strategic Discipline

This week on Turpentine VC, we're re-releasing one of our most popular episode: Erik Toren... more

11 Feb 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:06

11 Feb 2025

#77

E76: Thrive Capital's Bold Bets on Category-Defining Companies with Kareem Zaki

Kareem Zaki shares the founding and development of Thrive Capital, emphasizing their strat... more

04 Feb 2025

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:19

04 Feb 2025

#76

E75: Greg Castle (Anorak VC) on the Biggest AR/VR and Spatial Computing Opportunities

Greg Castle, founder of Anorak Ventures, discusses the evolution and future of spatial com... more

28 Jan 2025

50 MINS

50:31

28 Jan 2025

#75

E74: General Catalyst CEO on Running VC Like an Enduring Company

Hemant Taneja, CEO of General Catalyst discusses the firm's evolution from an artisanal bu... more

21 Jan 2025

47 MINS

47:44

21 Jan 2025

#74

E73: Aydin Senkut on Building Felicis Ventures

Today on Turpentine VC, we’re releasing one of our most popular episodes: Erik’s interview... more

14 Jan 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:22

14 Jan 2025

#73

E72: Keith Rabois: On Identifying Talent [Classic Interview]

This episode of Turpentine VC was recorded in front of a live audience in San Francisco in... more

07 Jan 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:03

07 Jan 2025

#72

E71: How to Scale Talent | Andy Price, Artisanal Ventures [Cross Post]

This week on Turpentine VC, Andy Price, a veteran executive recruiter and venture capitali... more

31 Dec 2024

58 MINS

58:26

31 Dec 2024

#71

E70: Martin Casado of a16z on AI Innovation and AGI

Today we're sharing a conversation between Martin Casado, general partner at Andreessen Ho... more

24 Dec 2024

1 HR 48 MINS

1:48:03

24 Dec 2024

#70

E69: Lost Tapes: Elad Gil on the Eve of the AI Boom

This ‘lost episode’ of Turpentine VC with investor Elad Gil was recorded at a unique momen... more

18 Dec 2024

50 MINS

50:17

18 Dec 2024

#69

E68: How Theory Ventures Differentiates in a Crowded VC Market

This week on Turpentine VC, we feature a compilation episode of our popular interviews wit... more

11 Dec 2024

57 MINS

57:41

11 Dec 2024

#68

E67: Defense Tech’s Rise with 8VC’s Alex Kolicich

This week on Turpentine VC, we’re releasing Sourcery’s Molly O'Shea’s interview with Alex ... more

03 Dec 2024

58 MINS

58:51

03 Dec 2024

#67

E66: Why Inception Investing Beats Traditional Seed with Ed Sim of Boldstart

This week on Turpentine VC, Erik Torenberg interviews Ed Sim, founder of boldstart, on gro... more

26 Nov 2024

56 MINS

56:12

26 Nov 2024

#66

From The a16z Podcast: “Marc Andreessen on Building Netscape & the Birth of the Browser”

Today, we’re sharing a special episode from our friends at the chart-topping [a16z Podcast... more

19 Nov 2024

1 HR 50 MINS

1:50:08

19 Nov 2024

#65

E64: Chris Paik on the End of Software and the Future of AI Infrastructure

Chris Paik, general partner at Pace Capital, discusses the evolution of the venture capita... more

12 Nov 2024

52 MINS

52:57

12 Nov 2024

#64

E63: How Mamoon Hamid and Ilya Fushman Continued Kleiner Perkins’ Legacy

This week on Turpentine VC, we’re re-releasing Erik Torenberg’s 2023 interview with Mamoon... more

04 Nov 2024

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:51

04 Nov 2024

#63

E62: Wing's Chris Zeoli on AI Infrastructure Opportunities

Wing Capital's Chris Zeoli discusses AI infrastructure trends, foundation models, data cen... more

30 Oct 2024

52 MINS

52:55

30 Oct 2024

#62

E61: Rabois, Bartlett, Ryan, and Weinberg on AI, Gambling, and Healthcare

Keith Rabois, Logan Bartlett, Kevin Ryan, and Zach Weinberg share a rare anecdote about th... more

22 Oct 2024

1 HR 19 MINS

1:19:05

22 Oct 2024

#61

E60: How Lightspeed Invests in AI and Beyond with Arif Janmohamed

This week on Turpentine VC, Erik Torenberg is joined by Arif Janmohamed, partner at Lights... more

15 Oct 2024

36 MINS

36:08

15 Oct 2024