- Venture Capital - John Frankel- This Week in Venture Capital #71

1:00 Welcome everyone, my guest today is John Frankel of ff Venture Capital, an early stage VC firm out of New York City. 2:00 Why don't you like the term VC? 5:30 John: Brands with a proven track record are attracting capital. 7:00 80% of the VC funds last year went to a small handful of funds. What's your take on that? 10:30 Question from the chat: How do you define the difference between traditional VC and private equity? 12:45 Describe the structural, cyclical trends you're seeing in technology. 16:00 What should government be doing? 21:00 We're unquestionably moving towards more democrati…