{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62b39e66294dda00124f21eb/62b39e6c52ba550013dbbacb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"4: What is a VC's mandate? With guest Venture Capitalist - Hattaf Ansari, Part 1","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62b39e66294dda00124f21eb/62b39e6c52ba550013dbbacb.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode I interview 🥝 New Zealand based ex-VC, ex-Private equity investor -&gt; Hattaf Ansari ex - New Zealand Venture Investment Fund.<br/><br/>This is the part 1 of a 2 part episode. <br/><br/>He sheds light on following topics.</p><ul><li>What is a VC mandate 🦄</li><li>How did his Venture Capital firm select who to invest in</li><li>Difference between early and late stage investors</li><li>Working for a VC firm backed by government public money</li><li>Evaluating risk 😨</li></ul><p>If you are a founder that is interested in raising money then this is a must listen episode for you.<br/><br/>In the next episode Hattaf will share what happens when things go wrong and general advice for founders. Part 2 will be live within a week.<br/><br/>Subscribe so you don&apos;t miss the next episode. <br/><br/>You can connect with him here:- <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/hattaf-ansari-14ba0b56/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/hattaf-ansari-14ba0b56/</a></p>","author_name":"Sam Kamani"}