Entrepreneur Talks by STATION F

Entrepreneur Talks by STATION F

STATION F

Welcome to Entrepreneur Talks by STATION F, a podcast to inspire and support entrepreneurs in their journey!


STATION F is the world's largest startup campus, with 1000+ startups working on-site. Located in Paris, STATION F gathers all the services an entrepreneur might need under one roof, including 350+ VC funds, 30+ public administrations, and mentorship offices by leading tech companies like Apple, Google, AWS, and OVH.


We are here to help bring ambitious ideas to life and, in this podcast, you'll be able to meet some of the most brilliant entrepreneurs and personalities, discover exciting projects, and learn from their experiences. Failures, regrets, tips, learnings, emotions - no topic will be avoided. We will address all questions to learn the best from our guests.


Sit tight, listen carefully, and take notes, because you're about to get inspired.



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Categories: Technology

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In this new episode of Entrepreneur Talks, we sit down with Blaise Matuidi and Ilan Abehassera, Co-founders and General Partners of Origins, to learn more about building a VC fund that combines funding with influence. 


Origins is a Venture Capital fund investing across Paris, NYC and Miami in legendary consumer founders. In this episode of Entrepreneur Talks, we hear more about how Origins is funding early stage companies with the help of their limited partners (LPs) who have a combined social media following of 160,000,000.


Tune in to this new episode to learn about the founding story behind the fund, how Blaise, Ilan and their fund co-founders spotted an opportunity to combine early-stage funding with access to influence, and the many lessons to be shared between the sports and investing world.


This episode was recorded in French 🇫🇷


Topics


01:00 to 05:45 — Introduction to Blaise and Ilan 

05:45 to 11:00 — Presentation of Origins

11:00 to 19:30 — From Zoom call to VC fund co-founders

19:30 to 27:00 — US vs Europe, on the pitch and in the boardroom

27:00 to 29:00 — Raising the fund 

29:00 to 35:00 — Investment thesis and founder-market-fit 

35:00 to 41:00 — Making the move from Angel Investor to General Partner

41:00 to 43:30 — Dealflow realtalk 

43:30 to 54:00 — Learning resilience and dealing with failure

54:00 to 56:00 — The importance of emotional intelligence 

57:00 to the end — Outro questions: 1 word to describe entrepreneurship, a dream LP, unpopular opinion about tech or investment 


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This episode is hosted by Yacine Sqalli, and produced with STATION F.



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Previous episodes

  • 53 - Blaise Matuidi & Ilan Abehassera (Origins) on launching a VC fund 
    Tue, 09 May 2023
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    Tue, 02 May 2023 - 0h
  • 51 - Frédéric Montagnon (Arianee) on the future of data ownership 
    Thu, 06 Apr 2023 - 0h
  • 50 - Lionel Mora (Neoplants) on fighting air pollution with plants 
    Tue, 07 Mar 2023 - 0h
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