Published Jun 16, 2020

E1075: Cendana Capital's Michael Kim on investing in Seed funds, would Facebook buy Robinhood & more

Venture capitalist Michael Kim joins Jason Calacanis to explore the shifting economic landscape amid the pandemic, discuss potential tech acquisitions like Robinhood, and share strategies for investing in seed funds with vital insights into fund sizes and ownership percentages.

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E1075: Cendana Capital's Michael Kim on investing in Seed funds, would Facebook buy Robinhood & more

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Remote Work Productivity

Increasing Percentage Ownership

Venture Capital Insights

Emerging Pandemic Opportunities

Rethinking Cities

Future of Work

Efficient Manager Evaluation

Accelerator Insights

San Francisco's Declining Tax Revenue

Impact on Commercial Real Estate

Accelerating Trends

Fund Portfolio Construction

Investing in a Pandemic

Fund of Funds Explained

Seed Fund Managers and the Challenges of Raising Capital

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Economic and Market Trends

Speculative Acquisitions

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E1075: Cendana Capital's Michael Kim on investing in Seed funds, would Facebook buy Robinhood & more

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Economic and Market TrendsThe impact of remote work and the pandemic is reshaping industries, influencing productivity, and creating new opportunities. Michael Kim discusses how these changes affect corporate structures and highlight emerging sectors poised for growth.

Economic and Market Trends

Speculative AcquisitionsThe conversation shifts to potential acquisition targets in the tech industry, with a focus on Robinhood and the impact of COVID-19 on market trends. Michael Kim and Jason Calacanis explore strategic mergers and the evolving landscape of urban spaces.

Speculative Acquisitions

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