Show Notes

Ep. 113 features Lloyd Danzig from Sharp Alpha Advisors, which is a venture capital firm specializing in sports, gaming, and entertainment.

Hear him discuss:

- Reaching the milestone of oversubscribing Fund II, and how he is feeling now that the fund has closed

- The similarities and differences in the process between startups raising money from VCs, and VCs raising money from LPs

- What factors LPs are looking for when determining which VC funds to invest capital into

- How his learnings from deploying Fund I have shifted his thinking going into Fund II

- ‘Competitive entertainment’ as a thematic focus for his fund, and where he draws the boundaries for investments within this category

- Why he thinks that now is “the most favorable period in the last 15 years to bet on great founders”

- Areas where he sees the opportunity for entrepreneurs within the space, despite it inching closer to maturity

Learn more 👇

➡️ Sharp Alpha Advisors website

➡️ Lloyd Danzig on Linkedin

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