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VC10X - Investing, Venture Capital, Asset Management, Family Office, Wealth Management

Prashant Choubey

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VC10X brings you inside the minds of top venture capitalists, investors, fund managers, and family offices shaping the future of global investing. Each episode dives deep into proven investment strategies, portfolio construction, due diligence, valuations, risk management, exits, and wealth creation frameworks used by leading experts.

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Whether you’re an investor, founder, or finance enthusiast, you’ll gain rare insights into how capital is deployed, returns are generated, and long-term value is built.

Hosted by Prashant Choubey

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  1. Founder10x - Will AI End Human Civilization? - Shaw Walters, Founder, ElizaOS

    · 1 h 00 min

    Shaw Walters is the founder of ElizaOS—the popular GitHub repository for AI agent development that is powering over $20 billion in projects, all built without venture funding. We dive into whether AI will end…

  2. Founder10x - The New Rules of Building SaaS - Santosh Sharan, Co-founder & CEO, Zeer.ai

    · 53 min

    Santosh Sharan is the founder of Zeer.ai and a go-to-market veteran with over 20 years of experience. Santosh believes we're at an inflection point where the traditional SaaS model is fundamentally broken. In our…

  3. VC10X - How To Win In The AI Era? - Rishi Taparia, Co-founder & GP, Garuda Ventures

    · 49 min

    Rishi Taparia is a seasoned operator turned investor who brings a unique perspective from his time in the trenches at companies like Poynt and Legion. Now, as the Co-founder of Garuda Ventures, he invests in the next…

  4. VC10X - The Business of Backing Women: Inside Angel Academe with Sarah Turner

    · 37 min

    We're joined by a truly inspiring guest who is changing the face of angel investing. Sarah Turner, the founder of Angel Academe, is on a mission to bring more women into the world of startups, both as investors and as…

  5. VC10X - The Shift From Diagnosis to Prognosis: A New Era in Healthcare - Sam Libby, TCB Capital Advisors

    · 40 min

    Sam Libby is a veteran healthcare investment banker and the founder of TCB Capital Advisors. After a long career, he's now dedicated to a single mission: making a real, tangible impact on patient care. Links: ⭐…

  6. PE10X - $10 Trillion Silver Tsunami - Scott Hauck, Founder, Legacy Capital & Hawk Capital

    · 33 min

    Scott Hauck is an operator-turned-investor and the founder of Legacy Capital and Hawk Capital. Scott is challenging the typical 'strip and flip' model by focusing on what he calls the 'silver tsunami'—a massive wave…

  7. VC10X - Emerging Markets Are The Opportunity of Our Lifetime - Eva Yazhari, Founder, Beyond Capital Ventures

    · 36 min

    Eva Yazhari is the founder of Beyond Capital Ventures, who believes that the "high risk, high return" philosophy we all take for granted is actually a myth. She's taken her Wall Street hedge fund background and built…

  8. Founder10x - From Data Sovereignty to Battlefield Defence - Max Buchan, Co-founder & CEO, Valarian

    · 47 min

    Max Buchan is the Co-founder & CEO of Valarian, a dual-purpose defense tech company that emerged from stealth with a $20M seed funding round. ⭐ Sponsored by Podcast10x - Podcasting agency for VCs -…

  9. VC10X - Building a $1.5B VC Empire on Individual Investors: The Alumni Ventures Story

    · 55 min

    Today we're joined by Mike Collins, founder and CEO of Alumni Ventures, a firm that's quietly built one of the most unique and successful venture capital models in the industry. Mike has scaled Alumni Ventures to over…

  10. VC10X - Investing $80 Million in AI Startups - Elizabeth Weil, Founder & Managing Partner, Scribble Ventures

    · 37 min

    Elizabeth Weil, founder and managing partner of Scribble Ventures, just closed an $80 million Fund III focused on AI-native startups. She spent seven years at Twitter during hypergrowth from 60 to 2,500 employees,…

  11. Operator10x - Inside Cantabil's Retail Success in India - Shivendra Nigam, CFO, Cantabil India

    · 49 min

    In this episode, I sit down with Shivendra Nigam, CFO of Cantabil, one of India's most successful and enduring apparel brands. Cantabil, founded in 2000, has scaled to over 600 stores across 20 states—while remaining…

  12. VC10X - Dawn of Programmable Humans - Loretta TIOIELA, Founder, Next Sequence Ventures

    · 50 min

    Loretta Tioiela is the founder of Next Sequence, a venture capital firm at the forefront of one of the most exciting fields in science and technology: the convergence of artificial intelligence and synthetic biology.…

  13. VC10X - How & When Should Startups Expand Into Europe? - Jack Leeney, Co-founder & MD, 7GC

    · 51 min

    Jack Leeney is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at 7GC, a venture capital firm with a unique cross-border approach that bridges the innovation ecosystems of the US and Europe. Before founding 7GC, Jack was at the…

  14. Founder10x - Sell Before You Build - Dominique Levin, 2X CEO & Investor with over $1B in exits

    · 50 min

    Dominique Levin is a 2x CEO, a go-to-market architect, and a wildly successful investor with over a billion dollars in exits. She’s seen it all, and she has a playbook for a lot of challenges founders face while…

  15. VC10X - A Solo-Capitalist's Journey in AI & Venture - Itamar Novick, Founder, Recursive Ventures

    · 39 min

    Itamar Novick is a solo capitalist and the founder of Recursive Ventures, a pre-seed & seed fund focused on fintech, AI and emerging tech startups. Itamar has been on all sides of the startup table: as a founder and…

  16. VC10X - Why VCs are struggling to return capital to LPs - Sean Byrnes, GP, Near Horizon

    · 47 min

    Sean Byrnes is a co-founder & General Partner at Near Horizon. Sean has spent the past 20 years founding and scaling companies that have defined new categories, including Flurry—the world’s largest mobile analytics…

  17. VC10X - Using Data & Algorithms To Invest In The Best Teams - Collin West, Founder, Ensemble VC

    · 38 min

    Collin West is the Founder and Managing Partner of Ensemble VC, a venture capital firm he launched in 2020 to harness data science for discovering and supporting exceptional founding teams. Collin’s investment track…

  18. Founder10x - Product Market Fit Is Not Enough! - Adam Breckler, Co-founder, Better Health

    · 33 min

    Adam Breckler is the Co-founder and Head of Product at Better Health. Adam is a seasoned entrepreneur and product expert. At Better Health, he leads efforts to simplify access to medical equipment and support for…

  19. Legal10x - The Legality of Running A Startup - Shikha Rawal, Senior Counsel, Alpha Wave Global

    · 27 min

    Shikha Rawal is Senior Legal Counsel at Alpha Wave Global. With over eight years of experience in corporate law, Shikha specializes in mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and securities law. She provides…

  20. Legal10x - Fund Formation 101 - Yoni Tuchman, Partner, DLA Piper

    · 55 min

    Yoni Tuchman is a Partner at DLA Piper representing sponsors and investors in forming, investing in and operating private funds. This episode marks the beginning of a new segment on the podcast called Legal10x where we…

  21. Sports10x - What It's Like To Own A Cricket Team - Anand Rajaraman, Co-owner, San Francisco Unicorns (MLC)

    · 48 min

    Anand Rajaraman is a serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist known for co-founding Junglee, which was acquired by Amazon, and Kosmix, acquired by Walmart. He was Senior Vice President at Walmart Global eCommerce and…

  22. PE10X - World's 1st Secondary Fund - Andrew Reilly, Managing Director, VCFA

    · 58 min

    Andrew Reilly is a Managing Director at VCFA, the world's first secondary focused fund. Andrew joined VCFA in 2017 primarily to focus on origination and development of venture and growth equity secondary opportunities.…

  23. LP10X - How to build the next Sequoia? - Hunter Somerville, Partner, StepStone Group ($150BN AUM)

    · 45 min

    Hunter Somerville is a Partner at StepStone Group, an asset management firm with over $150BN+ in assets under management. Hunter focuses on venture capital and growth equity investments which includes fund investments,…

  24. FamilyOffice10x - How do Indian millionaires manage their wealth? - Kalpesh Dave, Deputy CEO, Bajaj Capital

    · 42 min

    Kalpesh Dave has over 20 years of experience in banking, investments, and wealth management. As the Deputy Chief Executive Officer at BajajCapital Ltd, his focus is on delivering value-added solutions to…

  25. FamilyOffice10X - How The Wealthy Pay Zero Taxes? - Jason Mandel, Founder, Mandel Family Office

    · 53 min

    Jason G. Mandel is an experienced Wall Street executive, a renowned author, and founder & CEO of the Mandel Family Office. Jason has over 30 years of experience helping clients build wealth through tax elimination…

  26. VC10X - Biggest EdTech VC (Over $2 Billion AUM) in the world - Amit Patel, Managing Director, Owl Ventures

    · 45 min

    Amit Patel is one of the Managing Director at Owl Ventures, one of the largest Edtech venture capital firm with over $2 billion in AUM. Amit has served on the board of directors and led investments in many of the…

  27. VC10X - What is Special Situation Investing? - Greg Ho, President, Spring Mountain Capital

    · 48 min

    Greg Ho is the President & Head of Social Impact at Spring Mountain Capital ($1.6B AUM). Greg formerly spent 16 years at McKinsey, where he helped expand the firm into 30+ new countries and oversaw the launch of its…

  28. LP10X - The inner workings of institutional pools of capital - Muthu Muthiah, CIO, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA)

    · 51 min

    Muthu Muthiah is the CIO at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA), one of the largest pediatric care providers in the United States. At CHOA, Muthiah leads the investment office, which manages the system’s long-term…

  29. FamilyOffice10x - Risks faced by wealthy families - Wendy Craft, CEO, Elle Single Family Office

    · 59 min

    Wendy Craft is a family office veteran, she has worked with multiple wealthy families helping them with asset allocation, risk management, tax optimization, governance, risk management & more. Wendy serves as CEO for…

  30. LP10X - Venture capital as a strategic play for corporations - Grady Buchanan, Co-founder & MD, NVNG

    · 51 min

    Grady Buchanan is a Co-founder & Managing Director at NVNG, a fund of funds with corporations as limited partners investing into venture capital funds. Before launching NVNG, Grady worked with the Wisconsin Alumni…

  31. VC10X - Founders should be a student of revenue - Promise Phelon, Founder, Growth Warrior Capital

    · 40 min

    Promise Phelon is an operator turned investor. She is the Founder & Managing Partner at Growth Warrior Capital where they are investing in Seed & Series A enterprise AI companies. Links: ⭐ Sponsored by Podcast10x -…

  32. VC10X - How to make the most out of conferences? - Neil Greene, Founder, Jaboy Productions

    · 47 min

    Neil Greene is the founder of Jaboy Productions, a bespoke event company with a primary focus on producing conferences and networking events for RIAs, Family Offices, Professional Athletes, and High Net Worth…

  33. VC10X - Investing in Marketplaces - Colin Gardiner, Founder & GP, Yonder Ventures

    · 34 min

    Colin Gardiner is the founder & GP of Yonder Ventures where he is investing in early-traction marketplace startups. Colin is also an experienced marketplace operator and was formerly the CPO & CRO of Outdoorsy, a…

  34. Sports10x - What It's Like Owning A Soccer Team? - James Keston, Owner, Orange County SC

    · 35 min

    James Keston is the owner of USL soccer team Orange County SC. The Californian club, which plays in the US second tier, is renowned for its trailblazing nature on and off the field - they are renowned for their player…

  35. FamilyOffice10x - How the top 0.001% invest? - Salvatore Buscemi, Co-founder & Managing Partner, Brahmin Partners

    · 29 min

    Salvatore Buscemi is the Co-founder & Managing Partner at Brahmin Partners where he works with the 0.001% of wealthy families, guiding them to opportunities that many cannot access due to a lack of buy-side networks.…

  36. VC10X - Design Thinking For Building Great Products - Manish Patel, Founder, Nava Ventures

    · 33 min

    Manish Patel is the Founder of Nava Ventures. Manish has 14+ years of experience in venture capital, helping startups secure Series A funding. He also led product teams at Google and teaches design thinking at…

  37. FamilyOffice10X - The Family Aspect of Family Offices - John Messervey, Family Wealth Advisor

    · 55 min

    John Messervey is an organization behavior consultant who advises high wealth families throughout the United States and overseas. Among the earliest family business/wealth consultants, John has consulted with more than…

  38. VC10X - Investing in vertical AI startups - Kevin Jiang, Co-founder, Mangusta Capital

    · 53 min

    Kevin Jiang is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Mangusta Capital, a venture capital firm investing in Consumer and Vertical AI businesses shaping the future. Prior to starting Mangusta Capital, Kevin was part of…

  39. Sports10x - Growing of Lega Serie A in USA - Andy Mitchell, CEO & MD, Lega Serie A

    · 46 min

    Andy Mitchell is the CEO and Managing Director of Lega Serie A USA. Based in New York, Andy is a former Facebook tech executive heading up Serie A's efforts in North America. Nine of the 20 teams in Lega Serie A are…

  40. VC10X - UC Berkeley's Startup Accelerator - Caroline Winnett, Executive Director, Berkeley SkyDeck

    · 37 min

    Caroline Winnett is the Executive Director at Berkeley SkyDeck, a startup accelerator working with startups from across the world. SkyDeck offers all the benefits of a traditional accelerator along with the vast…

  41. FamilyOffice10x - The most important thing about family office investing - Michael Wallach, Vice President, Levy Single Family Office

    · 32 min

    Michael Wallach is a Vice President at Levy Family Office, a single-family office that invests directly in companies and funds across sectors, stages, and regions. In this episode, we talk about - - The Levy Family…

  42. LP10X - How to build relationships with institutional LPs? - Anurag Chandra, Trustee, San Jose Federated City Employees Retirement System (FCERS)

    · 1 h 00 min

    Anurag Chandra is a board trustee at San Jose Federated City Employees Retirement System (FCERS), and chair of the investment committee. Anurag is also the CIO of a single family office where he is managing their…

  43. LP10X - Why Limited Partners Should Keep Deploying into VC Irrespective of Market Cycles - Matt Curtolo

    · 44 min

    Matt Curtolo has nearly two decades of experience as an investor and allocator in private markets. He has overseen hundreds of general partner relationships and was responsible for over $5 billion in commitments. In…

  44. VC10X - Can Space Travel Reverse Aging? - Alexandra Vidyuk, Partner, Beyond Earth Ventures

    · 48 min

    Alexandra Vidyuk is a Partner at Beyond Earth Ventures, a Venture Partner at Aloniq, and Founder of Space Ambition. Alexandra is deeply passionate about DeepTech and scientific evolution. Here are the topics we…

  45. VC10X - How should HardTech founders find product-market fit? - Andrew Haughian, General Partner, Pangaea Ventures

    · 40 min

    Andrew Haughian is a General Partner at Pangaea Ventures. Andrew joined Pangaea Ventures in 2006. His core expertise lies in helping companies navigate the early-growth stage of their development as they build…

  46. LP10X - How Fund of Funds (FoFs) generate top quartile VC returns - Albert Azout, Managing Partner, Level Ventures

    · 38 min

    Albert Azout is a Co-founder & Managing Partner at Level Ventures, a fund of funds investing in venture capital fund managers & entrepreneurs building at the intersection of science & technology. In this episode, we…

  47. VC10X - Invest alongside top-tier funds - Julia Gudish Krieger, Managing Partner, Pari-Passu VP

    · 39 min

    Julia Gudish Krieger is a Managing Partner at Pari-Passu Venture Partners. Julia is an experienced venture capital investor and technology start up founder. Previously Julia was an investor at Insight Partners, where…

  48. VC10X - The 4 Stages of a Startup - Dhruv Dhanraj Bahl, Founder & Managing Partner, Eternal Capital

    · 58 min

    Dhruv Dhanraj Bahl is the founder & Managing Partner at Eternal Capital, an India-focused early-stage fund. Dhruv was previously CBO of merchant lending at Bharatpe, and had leadership stints at Paytm & Airtel Payments…

  49. VC10X - Ohio investor with 5 IPOs & 15 mega exits - Bill Baumel, Managing Director, Ohio Innovation Fund

    · 54 min

    Bill Baumel is Managing Director at Ohio Innovation Fund. He is a seasoned venture capitalist who spent more than 20 years investing in Silicon Valley before returning to his home state to found the Ohio Innovation…

  50. VC10X - How to separate signal from noise in the AI hype? - Marc Cohen, Partner, Unbundled VC

    · 39 min

    Marc Cohen is a Partner at unbundled vc. He is a two-time Al operator turned VC investor with a 1.98x multiple and 54% IRR. He did his Masters in AI in the year 2001 from the University of Sussex. He also co-created…

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