Grace Gong

#12 & 13 General Partner at Foundation Capital VC Portfolio: LendingClub, LendingHome Charles Moldow (Part 1 & 2)

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Charles Moldow, General Partner at Foundation Capital. Foundation Capital has a portfolio including LendingClub, LendingHome, AdRoll, Health IQ, and CoverWallet. His current portfolio includes AdRoll, auxmoney, BlockCypher, Finxera (formerly Bancbox), HealthIQ, LendingClub (IPO 2014), LendingHome, Motif Investing, On Deck Capital (IPO 2014), Rappi, and States Title. In all, he’s made sixteen successful investments since joining Foundation Capital in 2005. Of those investments, LendingClub, OnDeck, and EverydayHealth have gone public. In 2016, CB Insights listed Charles among the Top 100 Venture Capitalists, and Forbes also named him to the Midas List for the second time—citing among other factors his deep experience in all things marketplace lending. Before joining Foundation Capital, Charles served on the founding team of two high-profile startups. He is an alumnus of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and the Harvard Business School.

This episode will help YOU:

  1. Learn more about Fintech investing
  2. Learn why an investor picks company A over company B
  3. Learn more about board member experiences 
  4. Learn more about how start-ups should react to competition and regulation

Book mentioned: Shantaram

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