"Turpentine VC" | Venture Capital and Investing

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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Must listen for anybody in VC

The guests are flippin' smart and Erik is a great host. I learn something new every episode!
World-Runner7

Thanks

Great podcast! Keep it up!
zainut85

Insightful Podcast

Love the content. Great to get a glimpse into how VCs think about their business and the broader capital markets
Al the VC

Great perspective on VC

Finally a dive into the structures of VC’s, this is great insight and has been a great listen. Looking forward to new episodes.
Book_lover25

Great interviews that go a level deeper

Lots of VC fluff out there, so I like that Erik goes deeper to ask questions about how governance works, how a16z’s strategy compares to others, and more. Will keep listening!
sideeffectsfan

Can’t wait!

Excited for this show and lineup of heavy-hitters in VC 💪
oppie12345

excited to see what erik cooks up

lineup is sick. can’t wait