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Investor Spotlight: Chris Picardo on Cross-Disciplinary Innovation and Finding Unique Founders
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In this episode of Founded & Funded, host Coral Garnick Ducken interviews Madrona Partner Chris Picardo for the latest Investor Spotlight. With degrees in math and English, Chris shares his unique journey into venture capital. Chris highlights the importance of cross-disciplinary skills in understanding and communicating complex concepts and what he looks for in founders, emphasizing unique worldviews and innovative approaches, particularly in AI, biotech, and consumer verticals. This is a great episode for entrepreneurs interested in working with VCs.
(00:00) Introduction to Madrona Partner Chris Picardo
(00:46) Chris Picardo: From Math and English to Startups
(01:26) Chris's Transition to Madrona and Venture Capital
(03:20) Joining Madrona and Early Stage Ventures
(05:50) Chris on AI-Enabled Biotech
(08:28) Chis's Cross-Disciplinary Approach
(11:24) What Madrona Looks for in Founders
(14:49) Book Recommendations and Personal Interests
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