Brick by Brick Ep 16 - Beyond the Unicorn: How to Spot Real Opportunities in Venture Capital- Alex Brown of Beacon Venture Partners

16/05/2025 47 min Temporada 1 Episodio 16

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Brick by Brick: Wealth Building Conversations, we sit down with Alexander J. Brown, Managing Partner at Beacon Venture Partners, to pull back the curtain on what really drives smart venture capital investing.With over a decade of experience in startups, strategy, and venture, Alex breaks down the mythologies that dominate the VC world — from celebrity founders to billion-dollar unicorn dreams — and shares how seasoned investors can cut through the noise to find truly scalable opportunities.We also dive into:How Alex blends agile methodology (Scrum) into venture operationsWhy hands-on leadership matters in early-stage investingA real-life story of stepping in to lead a struggling portfolio companyTactical advice for founders seeking capital the right wayWhether you're raising your first round or deploying your tenth, this episode is a masterclass in strategic investing and entrepreneurial leadership.📍 Connect with Alex:📧 [email protected]🔗 LinkedIn🔗 Scrum Alliance Profile🔗 Beacon Venture Partners

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