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Francesca Baillieu

@fcbaillieu

VC @ Project A Ventures and 1/3 of Associated Podcast 🎧

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Danny is from #Atlanta and has lived in Dubai, London, Shanghai, Detroit, NYC & Berlin. Excited to have her as part of the Associated w/ Francesca Baillieu and @riskytund, so when you hear the American voice this season now you know 😉 #associatedpodcast #VC #StayTuned

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We're happy to be releasing the first of 7 episodes, today covering how European Tech became hot! Listen to "How did European Tech Get So Hot?" on whatever podcasting app you use. Danielle, Francesca and I hope you enjoy it! anchor.fm/associated/epi…

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Deniz Kent's perspective on: - Why he thinks the jury's still out on European Tech - His experiences fundraising as a Biotech founder - Why he left Europe to found Prolific Machines Hear more at: anchor.fm/associated/epi…

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Raising as a first time fund manager - Difficult Raising in a geography that had spent the prior decade chewing up and spitting out the best funds in world - Impossible Hussein Kanji on the 3 years spent raising Hoxton Ventures Fund I anchor.fm/associated/epi…

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Episode 2 is LIVE🎉✨. In 2021, 28% of all Venture Capital investments in Europe had at least 1 US fund on their cap table compared to 16% in 2017. In this 2nd episode, Francesca Baillieu discusses "Why Are We Now Seeing the Influx of US Funds Entering Europe?" anchor.fm/associated/epi…

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Teaser from the latest Associated ep., @jpwiseuk of @Balderton discusses why US funds historically didn't invest in Europe + recent performance of European' avg IRR. China 🇨🇳, 🇺🇸 US, 🇪🇺Europe - who do you think has the best IRR? +Full episode here-> lnkd.in/eKRXT64D

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Style, brand & valuation. These are obvious areas of ⚔️ between 🇪🇺 and incoming 🇺🇸 VCs. But what about talent, fund structure etc? Ep3, "Does This Mean A European Turf Battle?", of our Szn on 🇺🇸 funds in 🇪🇺 ", tackles how funds are competing. Listen here anchor.fm/associated/epi…

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✨✨Episode 3 of Associated is out NOW. Here is a sneak peak from the one and only #DenizKent of #Prolificmachines- hypothesizing on why the US may take more risks than Europe in VC. Listen in to, "Does This Mean A European Turf Battle?" here: bit.ly/3or5wNE 🧠

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Who will rise to the top of the European venture wars?.... Index? Sequoia? Local firms like Hoxton Ventures? Listen to Hussein Kanji on Associated tell the story of how Index Ventures came to be. It may be an example for up and coming European VCs✨ #VC bit.ly/3or5wNE

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Does Coatue and Sequoia entering 🇪🇺 mean trouble for local funds? Last episode we looked at 🇺🇸 driven competition in 🇪🇺 VC. This week our guests explain why it isn't all doom and gloom. From party rounds to finding niches, 'Is the VC Turf War Fake News?' bit.ly/3zORtYL

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The 5th Associated ep. just went live on hiring (VC & later tech talent!). Ep. pseudo stems from a CNBC article saying how the ‘standard’ US VC partner profile is hard to find, BUT what if you create your own standard for hiring? Here is a snippet...

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Is experience overweighted in #VC? On episode 5 of Associated we talk about #Hiring and Paul Murphy of Lightspeed thinks the answer is - yes 🧠. More where this teaser came from here✨: bit.ly/3K1492u

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For 🇺🇸 VC funds looking to get a slice of the 🇪🇺 pie, things are easier said than done. From covering 20+ distinct markets to cultural differences, 🇪🇺 poses newcomers with a unique set of challenges. This episode unpacks how 🇺🇸 funds are adapting anchor.fm/associated/epi…

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So to finish Season 7 off with an absolute ☄️ fireball ☄️ of an episode where Francesca Baillieu dissects what this influx of US capital means for arguably the most important players in the European tech ecosystem - Founders. 🎤 Listen here-> lnkd.in/etyrDDMR 🎤

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The second present has been gifted! Episode two of our holiday bonus episodes is now live with Hussein Kanji of Hoxton Ventures ! Listen here - bit.ly/3PayBtm Topics include 👇👇👇

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💡 Another episode of Associated is now live! Tune in to hear Julian Rowe from Latitudevc , who gives some fantastic advice to future GPs on how to build strong relationships with LPs and structuring your strategy as your fund matures. 💡 Listen here - podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/assoc…

💡 Another episode of <a href="/associated_pod/">Associated</a> is now live! Tune in to hear <a href="/jwrrowe/">Julian Rowe</a> from <a href="/latitudevc/">Latitudevc</a> , who gives some fantastic advice to future GPs on how to build strong relationships with LPs and structuring your strategy as your fund matures. 💡

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On the latest episode of Associated Danny and Francesca Baillieu are joined by Rodney Appiah, Managing Partner at Cornerstone VC. He shares the ins and outs of raising a £20m fund focused on diverse founders in the worst funding environment in years