Raise & Exit Podcast: Episode 11 Nuno Goncalves Pedro

13/11/2025 32 min
Raise & Exit Podcast: Episode 11 Nuno Goncalves Pedro

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Episode Synopsis

🎙️ Episode 11 is live! This time we sit down with Nuno Gonçalves Pedro, founder of Chameleon Venture Capital, to talk about what separates good founders from great ones — and what VCs should really be doing to support them.If you’re raising at seed or Series A, this episode is packed with lessons on how to scale yourself as a founder while scaling your company.What do we cover?1. Know your gaps. Every founder has superpowers — but also blind spots. The best know what they bring and what they need to hire for.2. Balance leadership and management. Inspiration alone isn’t enough; great founders also empower and delegate.3. Cheerleader vs. coach. Most VCs are the former. A rare few act as true coaches — challenging and supporting founders through growth.Nuno also shares his perspective on the state of venture capital, how too much capital can make founders lazy, and why self-awareness may be the most underrated founder trait of all.🎧 Tune in for an unfiltered look at what it takes to grow into an A+ founder.