Published Oct 14, 2019

20VC: Worklife Ventures' Brianne Kimmel on Why More Operators Should Start Their Own Fund, How To Structure Your Round for the Highest Signal Round & What The Multi-Stage Funds Playing At Seed Means For The Rest of The Asset Class

Join Harry Stebbings as he delves into the evolving landscape of SaaS and seed funding with Brianne Kimmel, where they uncover the integration of consumer tech in B2B SaaS, the future of tech-driven work cultures, and strategic approaches for operators venturing into fund creation and high-signal investment rounds.

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SaaS Business Evolution
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Future of Work
02
Seed Fund Dynamics
03

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20VC: Worklife Ventures' Brianne Kimmel on Why More Operators Should Start Their Own Fund, How To Structure Your Round for the Highest Signal Round & What The Multi-Stage Funds Playing At Seed Means For The Rest of The Asset Class

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Future of Work

Scaling Engineering Teams

Angel Investing Journey

Future of Work

Emerging Angel Investors

Building Competitive SaaS

Engaging Angel Investors

Innovative SaaS Financing

Scrappy Sass Evolution

Rise of Celebrity Angels

Future of Work

Streamlining Spend Management

Building High Signal Rounds

Building Investor Relationships

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20VC: Worklife Ventures' Brianne Kimmel on Why More Operators Should Start Their Own Fund, How To Structure Your Round for the Highest Signal Round & What The Multi-Stage Funds Playing At Seed Means For The Rest of The Asset Class

Topics covered

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Episode Highlights

SaaS Business EvolutionBrianne Kimmel discusses the challenges facing traditional SaaS models and the integration of consumer tech practices into B2B SaaS. She explores how these shifts are reshaping the industry and the importance of competitive advantages in this evolving landscape.

SaaS Business Evolution

Future of WorkBrianne Kimmel examines the future of work, focusing on new models and the transformative role of technology. She highlights the importance of tech-enabled platforms and diverse learning communities in shaping tomorrow's workforce.

Future of Work

Seed Fund DynamicsBrianne Kimmel explores the impact of multistage funds on seed funding and the strategies founders should adopt to engage angel investors effectively. She highlights the importance of constructing high-signal rounds by leveraging both high-profile and active investors.

Seed Fund Dynamics

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