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Best of Build Mode: Think like a VC

This week on Build Mode, we’re diving back into the archives for a special best-of episode all about venture capital. Host Isabelle Johannesen and producer Maggie Nye revisit conversations from past seasons to give founders a glimpse behind the VC curtain and a better understanding of what investors are really looking for. From choosing the…

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2 months ago

June 25, 2026

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From choosing the right investors to building a differentiated go-to-market strategy, these venture capitalists and founder-turned-investors share hard-earned lessons on fundraising, portfolio dynamics, investor-founder relationships, and what separates the companies that successfully raise their next round from those that don’t.

In this episode, you’ll hear from:

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⁠Yuri Sagalov, managing director at General Catalyst⁠ ()

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⁠Ross Fubini, managing partner at XYZ Venture Capital⁠ and Leslie Feinzaig, founder and general partner at Graham & Walker⁠ ()

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⁠Paul Irving, partner at GTMfund⁠ ()

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⁠Leah Solivan, founder of TaskRabbit and founder of Precedent VC⁠ ()

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

01:19 Yuri Sagalov (General Catalyst): The three types of investors and who founders should avoid

03:29 Ross Fubini (XYZ VC) & Leslie Feinzaig (Graham & Walker): What great investors actually bring to the table

08:36 Paul Irving (GTMfund): The go-to-market signals investors look for

12:30 Leah Solivan (TaskRabbit / Precedent VC): Understanding the competition inside your investors’ portfolios

14:30 Outro

Subscribe to Build Mode on⁠ ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠ () ,⁠ ⁠Spotify⁠⁠ () , or⁠ ⁠wherever you like to listen⁠⁠ () . And watch the full videos on⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠⁠ () . New episodes of⁠ ⁠Build Mode⁠⁠ () drop every Thursday. Hosted by Isabelle Johannessen. Produced and edited by Maggie Nye. Audience development led by Morgan Little. Special thanks to the Foundry and Cheddar video teams.

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Hidden Clues in Apple’s iPhone 18 Event Invite | One More Thing

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You Can Bulk Up GoPro’s New Action Camera For Cinematic Videos

Truly cinematic footage from something that fits in your pocket? GoPro has itself a winner. CNET Editor at Large Andrew Lanxon went around Scotland with GoPro’s Mission 1 ILS action camera and here are the results. 🎥 Video Credits: Host: Andrew Lanxon Producer: Tara Brown Videographer: Andrew Lanxon, Cal Hallows Editor: Jon Gomez Add CNET…

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August 26, 2026

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Video Credits:
Host: Andrew Lanxon
Producer: Tara Brown
Videographer: Andrew Lanxon, Cal Hallows
Editor: Jon Gomez

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I Shot a Whole YouTube Video on GoPro’s Interchangeable Lens Camera. It Was Awesome

I put GoPro’s Mission 1 Pro ILS camera to the test in Edinburgh, shooting the most professional-looking video I could manage for my YouTube channel. Spoiler alert: It came out great. 0:00 Intro 0:20 What is the GoPro Mission 1 Pro ILS 0:48 Why I Love It 1:09 The Stats 1:18 Color Profile 1:29 Shooting…

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1 day ago

August 26, 2026

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I put GoPro’s Mission 1 Pro ILS camera to the test in Edinburgh, shooting the most professional-looking video I could manage for my YouTube channel. Spoiler alert: It came out great.

0:00 Intro
0:20 What is the GoPro Mission 1 Pro ILS
0:48 Why I Love It
1:09 The Stats
1:18 Color Profile
1:29 Shooting a Youtube Video
2:53 Using Real Cinema and Photographic Lenses
4:23 The Bad
6:24 The Most Ridiculous Setup
6:48 Who is this Camera for?

Video Credits:
Host: Andrew Lanxon
Scripted by: Andrew Lanxon
Producer: Andrew Lanxon
Camera: Andrew Lanxon, Cal Hallows
Video Editor: Andrew Lanxon, Numi Prasarn
Thumbnail Designer: Jeffrey Hazelwood