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Abhishek Lahoti: From Dropbox to Head of Platform at Highland Europe & how to navigate the US market as a Founder
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“This is not necessarily a one-way transaction. Look at fundraising like it’s dating. The VC you’re going to choose, you’ll be stuck with for quite some time, so don’t play games and be honest, the whole way through…”
This week’s 40 Minute Mentor is the brilliant Abhishek Lahoti, Head of Platform at Highland Europe, a growth stage Venture Capital firm based in Geneva and London.
Within his role at Highland Europe, Abhishek’s focus is to build a strong network of advisors and experts to help the portfolio scale at pace.
In today’s episode, we won’t just take a deep dive into the role of Head of Platform, but also discuss Abhishek’s earlier career at Dropbox, how and why he made the move into VC and his advice for Founders navigating this current market.
Episode Chapters:
➡️ The most challenging part of being a VC [1:56]
➡️ Reflections on his years at Dropbox [5:30]
➡️ Moving into VC [8:16]
➡️ Transitioning from Operator to VC [11:17]
➡️ Advice for breaking into the world of VC [12:50]
➡️ A deep dive into the role of Head of Platform [17:45]
➡️ Highland Europe’s investment thesis & portfolio [20:04]
➡️ Treating your investors like dating [21:03]
➡️ Team culture & hiring at Highland Europe [24:21]
➡️ The US vs UK Tech markets [27:07]
➡️ Founder advice for expanding into Europe [31:36]
➡️ The biggest mistakes in fundraising pitches [32:53]
➡️ Waterfall resolutions and the power of networking [34:12]
⛳ Helpful links:
➡️ Connect with Abhishek: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alahoti/
➡️ Find out more about Highland Europe: https://www.highlandeurope.com/
➡️ Read the European Expansion Playbook: https://sapphireventures.com/blog/a-startups-guide-for-opening-european-operations/
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“This is not necessarily a one-way transaction. Look at fundraising like it’s dating. The VC you’re going to choose, you’ll be stuck with for quite some time, so don’t play games and be honest, the whole way through…”
This week’s 40 Minute Mentor is the brilliant Abhishek Lahoti, Head of Platform at Highland Europe, a growth stage Venture Capital firm based in Geneva and London.
Within his role at Highland Europe, Abhishek’s focus is to build a strong network of advisors and experts to help the portfolio scale at pace.
In today’s episode, we won’t just take a deep dive into the role of Head of Platform, but also discuss Abhishek’s earlier career at Dropbox, how and why he made the move into VC and his advice for Founders navigating this current market.
Episode Chapters:
➡️ The most challenging part of being a VC [1:56]
➡️ Reflections on his years at Dropbox [5:30]
➡️ Moving into VC [8:16]
➡️ Transitioning from Operator to VC [11:17]
➡️ Advice for breaking into the world of VC [12:50]
➡️ A deep dive into the role of Head of Platform [17:45]
➡️ Highland Europe’s investment thesis & portfolio [20:04]
➡️ Treating your investors like dating [21:03]
➡️ Team culture & hiring at Highland Europe [24:21]
➡️ The US vs UK Tech markets [27:07]
➡️ Founder advice for expanding into Europe [31:36]
➡️ The biggest mistakes in fundraising pitches [32:53]
➡️ Waterfall resolutions and the power of networking [34:12]
⛳ Helpful links:
➡️ Connect with Abhishek: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alahoti/
➡️ Find out more about Highland Europe: https://www.highlandeurope.com/
➡️ Read the European Expansion Playbook: https://sapphireventures.com/blog/a-startups-guide-for-opening-european-operations/
⭐Enjoyed this episode?⭐️
Keep up to date with all our latest episodes, by hitting the subscribe button on your favourite podcast platform. And for any feedback on what you enjoy the most and ideas on what we can do to make 40 Minute Mentor even better, please leave us a review on https://ratethispodcast.com/40mm
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Minder om 40 Minute Mentor
Custom Manufacturing Industry podcast is an entrepreneurship and motivational podcast on all platforms, hosted by Aaron Clippinger. Being CEO of multiple companies including the signage industry and the software industry, Aaron has over 20 years of consulting and business management. His software has grown internationally and with over a billion dollars annually going through the software. Using his Accounting degree, Aaron will be talking about his organizational ways to get things done. Hi ...
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Join host and Harvard Business School Online Creative Director Chris Linnane as he sits down with HBS faculty to discuss business education in a way that’s both entertaining and insightful. The Parlor Room is your key to breaking down academic theory without sacrificing depth—all while gaining practical takeaways for navigating the business world.
…
continue reading
How can business help solve society’s biggest challenges? Welcome to Series 3 of Take on Tomorrow, the award-winning podcast from PwC that examines the biggest problems facing society and the role business can—and should—play in solving them. This series, we’re welcoming broadcaster and journalist Femi Oke to the show. She joins podcaster and journalist Lizzie O’Leary, and together with industry innovators, tech trailblazers and visionary leaders from around the globe, they’ll explore timely ...
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The Brutal Truth about Sales and Selling - We interview the world's best B2B Enterprise salespeople.
Brian Burns
No BS Allowed - Are you sick of empty suits telling you to work harder? - Learn about The Maverick Selling Method, which models the world's best salespeople and what they do differently. If you are in sales and are passionate about selling, you will like this podcast. The focus is on b2b sales and selling. If you are selling or in sales, this podcast is for you. I cover cold calling, spin selling, challenger sale, solution selling, and advanced selling skills. Strategic selling, LinkedIn, sa ...
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Hear the stories, learn the proven methods, and accelerate your growth and future through entrepreneurship. Welcome to The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan. About the show: For over a decade, The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan has been a leading entrepreneurship podcast for open-book conversations with, by, and for founders. Whether you're starting, building, or dreaming about your business, The Foundr Podcast is where you can access experienced founders who've been in your shoes to learn th ...
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Introducing The Unshakeables, a new podcast from Chase for Business and iHeartMedia's Ruby Studio. Small businesses are the heart and soul of this country, but it takes a brave individual to start and run a company of their own. From mom-and-pop coffee shops to auto-detailing garages -- no matter the type of industry you’re in, every small business owner knows that the journey is full of the unexpected. A single moment may even change the course of your business forever. Those who stand firm ...
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