Greg Castle, Managing Partner at Anorak Ventures | Key Startup Success Strategies | Future of Tech

Seed to Exit

Unlock the secrets to becoming a tech investment powerhouse in our latest episode of Seed to Exit, featuring Greg Castle, the managing partner at Anorak Ventures.
Greg’s incredible journey from a retail business founder to a pivotal figure in early-stage tech investing will leave you inspired and informed. Hear about his unique transition into the tech world through a company serving the video game industry, and how that experience with 3D software and real-time tools ultimately led him to Oculus.
Greg dives deep into his fascination with groundbreaking technologies like AI, robotics, and computer vision, sharing how these interests have shaped his successful investment strategies.
In this episode, we also shine a spotlight on the paramount importance of hiring top talent for startups, as demonstrated by the success stories of Flexport, Anduril, and Rec Room.
Learn from Greg’s hard-earned lessons on the necessity of a "hell yes or hell no" hiring approach to ensure quality over speed.
We also discuss key geopolitical trends shaping the defense sector and the crucial advice Greg offers to pre-seed and seed-stage founders. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned investor, this episode is packed with invaluable insights and strategies for navigating the future of tech.
Don’t miss it!

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