Lightspeed Venture Partners - Barry Eggers on building a global venture brand, navigating LP relationships for emerging managers, and the Lightspeed Scout Fund.

The Road Untraveled: VC Perspectives with Brian Hollins

On today's episode, I am joined by Barry Eggers, Founding Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Episode Key Takeaways:

• Barry shares with us his 20+ year journey from a new venture firm in the early 2000s to the global powerhouse that is Lightspeed today.

• We get Barrys take on the state of venture and his position on acknowledging and preparing for the ups and downs that come with being in the industry.

• He gives helpful tips on how to navigate relationships with your LPs for emerging managers.

• We learn about Lightspead's Scout program, which has a mission to offer VC investing opportunities to racial minorities in an effort to diversify VC and find unique entrepreneurs from around the world.