VITALIZE Venture Capital @VitalizeVC
Early-stage Future of Work VC and 450+ member angel community called VITALIZE Angels. vitalize.vc Chicago, SF, LA, NYC Joined February 2014-
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"Always lead with performance. Founders: 🔹revenue 🔹revenue growth 🔹prior exits GPs: 🔸investing track record 🔸well known portfolio companies Decks, emails, and conversations should always highlight performance 1st" -@galeforceVC
Building an audience? Here are some simplified "hacks" from @justingordon212: "Provide value to people consistently Provide Value - Teach them something new - Connect them to someone else - Make them laugh Consistently - Provide value repeatedly - Build for the long term"
"Over the next few years I’m excited to see how many @VitalizeVC Angels members: - Break into VC - Raise their own funds - Launch startups All because they were given an opportunity to invest $1k+ into startups, build a portfolio, and learn the VC game" -@justingordon212
Are you on the job hunt? Did you know that our Re:Vitalize newsletter regularly includes job openings at our incredible portfolio companies?! 👇Subscribe now so you don't miss the right opportunity for you! vitalizevc.substack.com
What's it like to manage a mission-driven VC firm? Tune in to episode 60 of The VITALIZE Podcast to find out from @kkgraz and Joanna Lee Shevelenko of @f7Ventures! open.spotify.com/episode/62Qw9v…
"I think high performing teams boil down to two things: ✨Complete trust ✨Shared values + vision What would you add?" -@galeforceVC
Every week, we're bringing you 20-30 minute interviews with amazing VCs, Angel Investors, and Founders on The Vitalize Podcast hosted by @justingordon212 The goal? Help educate the next generation of founders and investors. Follow along on: thevitalizepodcast.com
.@deenashakir joined @justingordon212 on episode 46 of The Vitalize Podcast! Topics: -Deena's unique path to VC -How @Lux_Capital leverages their multi-stage versatility -Under-funded industries she's excited about supporting -Writing a children's book thevitalizepodcast.com/deena-shakir-p…
.@justingordon212 has interviewed *a lot* of founders, and one of his observations? "Hiring is one of the hardest parts of building a startup." So share with us, what are the best companies, tools, recruiters, & resources that make hiring great talent easier?! ⬇️
Have you read the 3rd edition of Re:Vitalize? It covers: - Finding Investors - Hiring A-players - Coping with Stress and more! vitalizevc.substack.com/p/finding-inve…
How does @ellenjdasilva decide which founders and companies to back? In episode 25 of The Vitalize Podcast with @justingordon212, she discusses how her approach and process have evolved over the years as an angel investor. Watch the full episode: youtube.com/watch?v=lhsBIj…
"A simple way to improve your success of cold outreach: Follow up. People are busy, they miss things, and you're leaving a lot of potential on the table if you don't follow up." -@justingordon212
How did @a_zatarain build a global remote working team at @eightsleep? Alex shared with @justingordon212 what's helped her team in episode 23 of The Vitalize Podcast Full episode: YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=ASk1yk… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3kCBdM…
.@dkimerling joined @justingordon212 for ep. 69 of The VITALIZE Podcast! Topics: -The reality of transitioning from angel to fund manager -Authentic & engaging VC marketing -Common failure patterns among funds -Key traits to look for in a founder & more! thevitalizepodcast.com/dan-kimerling-…
.@MarlonCNichols joined @justingordon212 for episode 65 of TVP! Topics: -How @MaCVentureCap raised a $203M Fund II in 7 months -Their investments in @pipe, @RocketMoneyApp, and @getmahmee -Why market downturns are a great time to invest in startups thevitalizepodcast.com/marlon-nichols…
"Great founders can come from anywhere." -@justingordon212
Curious about @Bosefina's approach to angel investing? Tune in to episode 38 of The Vitalize Podcast with @justingordon212 on Spotify to learn more: open.spotify.com/episode/2LRxJr…
Why join an angel investing group? @changds provides some insight:
What advice would you give to your 18 year old self?
.@eva_ho joined @justingordon212 in episode 24! Topics: -Launching @fikavc w/ @TXZhuo -Eva’s time w/ @SusaVentures -Angel investing -Representation + diversity in VC -Growth as an investor -Portfolio construction -Future of work -Embracing discomfort thevitalizepodcast.com/eva-ho-podcast/

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