Boris Wertz is the Founder and General Partner of Version One Ventures.This is the second time Boris has been on the podcast; this time, we were able to do it in person.Version One Ventures backs mission-driven founders who are early in new areas such as Ada, Coinbase, Ether.fi, Jobber, Patch, Shippo, Outreach, Uniswap. Chapters(2:45) Introduction to Boris Wirtz and Version One Ventures(5:33) Founder Quality: The Core of Investment Decisions(10:37) Generational Differences in Founders(12:54) Exploring Opportunities in India(14:58) Learning and Building Conviction in New Markets(19:28) Post-Investment Relationships with Founders(21:00) Structuring Version One Ventures(23:34) Reflecting on the Anti-Portfolio(25:37) Liquidity and Fund Management(27:47) Fundraising Insights from a Former Founder(29:41) Shifts in the Venture Landscape(31:44) Common Pitfalls for Emerging Managers(33:29) Opportunistic Investment Strategies(34:41) Investment Stages: Pre-seed to Seed(36:09) Decision-Making in a Lean Team(37:33) Exciting Areas of Investment

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