Design MBA

The Ultimate Guide for Investing in Startups as a Designer

Episode Summary

My guest today is DANIEL SCRIVNER who is the General Partner at Ligature VC In this episode, we discuss the following: - Why I'm interviewing @daniel-scrivner (General Partner at Ligature VC)? How to run a VC fund alongside your day job? How to hyper-focus at work? Why invest in Venture Capital as an asset class? Why do Venture Capitalists need to differentiate themselves? Why start a VC fund instead of passive investing in top-tier VC firms? Why raise a VC fund instead of angel investing? What should be the expected returns for a VC fund? How to get access to a great deal flow as a VC? Investing at the seed round in Notion What are the benefits of having operator LPs in a VC fund? Is the Design VC space getting crowded? How to invest in startups if you have no clout or access? Interview Video: https://youtu.be/8q4PEh8uSK8 For show notes, guest bio, and more, please visit: www.designmba.show

Episode Notes

📢 WHY IS DANIEL SCRIVNER A ROCKSTAR? Daniel is the Head of Design at Class Dojo and General Partner at VC firm Ligature. 
 

🔥 ARE YOU A FOUNDER LOOKING TO PARTNER WITH A DESIGN-FOCUSED VC FIRM? Check out Ligature - https://www.ligature.vc/ 


INTERVIEW VIDEO:
https://youtu.be/8q4PEh8uSK8
 

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🤝 CONNECT WITH DANIEL SCRIVNER

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielscrivner/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/danielscrivner 

Website - https://www.danielscrivner.com/

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