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Venture Unlocked: The playbook for venture capital managers

by Samir Kaji
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    Follow me @samirkaji for my thoughts on the venture market, with a focus on the continued evolution of the VC landscape. Welcome back to another episode of Venture Unlocked, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the business of…

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    September 9, 2026 · 55 min

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    August 11, 2026 · 55 min

    Follow me @samirkaji for my thoughts on the venture market, with a focus on the continued evolution of the VC landscape. Welcome back to another episode of Venture Unlocked, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the business of…

  • Has venture capital lost the plot?

    July 28, 2026 · 48 min

    Follow me @samirkaji for my thoughts on the venture market, with a focus on the continued evolution of the VC landscape. Welcome back to Venture Unlocked, the podcast that takes you inside the business of venture capital. I’m your host…

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    June 4, 2026 · 54 min

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    December 3, 2025 · 38 min

    Follow me @samirkaji for my thoughts on the venture market, with a focus on the continued evolution of the VC landscape. Welcome back to another episode of Venture Unlocked, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the business of…

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    November 12, 2025 · 39 min

    Follow me @samirkaji for my thoughts on the venture market, with a focus on the continued evolution of the VC landscape. Welcome back to another episode of Venture Unlocked, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the business of…

  • Platform Shifts, AI, and the Future of Consumer Investing

    September 24, 2025 · 48 min

    Follow me @samirkaji for my thoughts on the venture market, with a focus on the continued evolution of the VC landscape. Welcome back to another episode of Venture Unlocked, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the business of…

  • The GP of 2030: AI, Automation, and the Future of Capital Formation

    August 20, 2025 · 48 min

    Follow me @samirkaji for my thoughts on the venture market, with a focus on the continued evolution of the VC landscape. Welcome back to another episode of Venture Unlocked, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the business of…

  • Jack Altman on the transition going from building a Unicorn with Lattice to starting a venture firm

    July 30, 2025 · 45 min

    Follow me @samirkaji for my thoughts on the venture market, with a focus on the continued evolution of the VC landscape. Welcome back to another episode of Venture Unlocked, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the business of…

  • How to win in seed stage investing today

    July 16, 2025 · 52 min

    Follow me @samirkaji for my thoughts on the venture market, with a focus on the continued evolution of the VC landscape. Welcome back to another episode of Venture Unlocked, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the business of…

  • What is happening in VC today and the role of wealth management in growing the private markets?

    July 13, 2025 · 1 hr 42 min

    I recently joined Turner Novak on The Peel for a conversation about the current state of private markets and the realities facing fund managers and investors today. We discussed why fundraising is particularly difficult right now for both…

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About the show

Venture Unlocked is the playbook for starting, operating, & scaling a successful venture capital firm. Samir Kaji, Host of Venture Unlocked has +20-years of experience assisting & advising startups and venture firms. Listen for VC fund guidance. ventureunlocked.substack.com