DURadio #4 - Belle of the Ball!

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In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Danielle D'Agostaro, co-founder and strategic advisor of Alchemist Accelerator and principal partner at WVV Capital. They explore the unique investment thesis behind WVV, a $100 million fund backed by major corporates like Foxconn, Advocate Health, Northwestern Mutual, and Johnson Controls. Danielle shares her journey from aspiring marketer to a leading figure in venture capital and startup acceleration. The conversation delves into how accelerators like Alchemist support startups by providing early-stage funding, strategic advice, and access to vital networks, especially for founders outside Silicon Valley. They discuss the evolving landscape of corporate venture capital, the challenges startups face in today’s market, and the importance of focusing on sustainable customer growth before fundraising. Danielle also offers practical advice for founders on navigating demo days, building connections, and choosing the right accelerator to fit their business needs. The episode closes with reflections on career growth, resilience, and the value of surrounding oneself with visionary thinkers. Listeners gain a comprehensive view of corporate VC, accelerator dynamics, and the startup ecosystem’s current climate. Learn more about Danielle's work with WVV Capital at https://www.wvvcapital.com/ and her work with Alchemist Accelerator at https://www.alchemistaccelerator.com/ Connect with Danielle on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/ddagostaro1/ Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply at https://finstratmgmt.com/innovators-investors-podcast/ Want to learn more about Kristian Marquez's work? Check out his website at https://finstratmgmt.com…

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In this episode, we discuss the news that Emma Watson will be playing Belle in the (unnecessary) remake of Beauty & the Beast, Spotify coming to PlayStation, and why Game of Thrones will probably conclude its story on TV, not in the books. Poor George.

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DURadio #4 - Belle of the Ball!

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