The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified

By: Nick Moran | Angel Investor | Startup Advisor | Venture Capitalist
  • Summary

  • The podcast dedicated to demystifying Venture Capital. Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti interview VC's & Startup Founders and on how they build great technology startups.
    2022
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Episodes
  • Investor Stories 387: Why I Passed (Patil, Chase, Boduch)
    Feb 6 2025

    On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured:

    • Sandeep Patil
    • Jill Chase
    • Eric Boduch

    Each investor highlights a situation where they decided not to invest, why they passed, and how it played out.

    The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area.

    Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? Follow us on social.

    You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our LinkedIn and Twitter.

    Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool VC-Rank and we’ll send a list of potential investors right to your inbox!

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    5 mins
  • 468. When Product-Market-Fit Isn’t Enough: The Hidden Forces Behind Brand Loyalty, Gravity, and Increasing Consumer Spend (Shamin Walsh)
    Feb 3 2025

    Shamin Walsh of BAM Ventures joins Nick to discuss When Product-Market-Fit Isn’t Enough: The Hidden Forces Behind Brand Loyalty, Gravity, and Increasing Consumer Spend. In this episode we cover:

    • Investment Metrics and Market Dynamics
    • Consumer Spend Bifurcation and Market Trends
    • Consumer Tech and Signal Identification
    • Thesis-Driven vs. Founder-Driven Investing
    • Brand Market Fit and Loyalty
    • Cross-Cultural Insights and Market Adaptation
    • Making Money in Consumer Investing
    • Founder Traits and Market Conditions

    Guest Links:

    • Shamin’s LinkedIn
    • BAM’s LinkedIn
    • BAM’s Website

    The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area.

    Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? Follow us on social.

    You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our LinkedIn and Twitter.

    Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool VC-Rank and we’ll send a list of potential investors right to your inbox!

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    45 mins
  • Investor Stories 386: Disruptive Forces (Yunger, Chau, Whitmire)
    Jan 30 2025

    On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured:

    • Oren Yunger
    • Laura Chau
    • Mike Whitmire

    We asked guests to discuss the factor that could cause the most disruption to the industry going forward and how that will change the next decade of venture.

    The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area.

    Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? Follow us on social.

    You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our LinkedIn and Twitter.

    Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool VC-Rank and we’ll send a list of potential investors right to your inbox!

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    5 mins

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