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		<title>Investor Stories 469: What Visionary Leaders at Pixxel, eToro, and Founders Fund Do Differently (Mohapatra, Banks, Orlovski)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: We asked guests to discuss the most visionary founder that they&#8217;ve worked with and what makes them so special. The host of The Full Ratchet is&#160;Nick Moran&#160;of&#160;New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in...</p>
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		<title>505. The Ins and Outs of EquipmentShare’s $6B IPO, The Construction Job Site in 10 Years, Where AI Thrives and Struggles to Solve Complex Problems, and Roll Ups in the VC Space (Willy Schlacks)</title>
		<link>https://fullratchet.net/505-the-ins-and-outs-of-equipmentshares-6b-ipo-the-construction-job-site-in-10-years-where-ai-thrives-and-struggles-to-solve-complex-problems-and-roll-ups-in-the-vc-space-willy-schlacks/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=505-the-ins-and-outs-of-equipmentshares-6b-ipo-the-construction-job-site-in-10-years-where-ai-thrives-and-struggles-to-solve-complex-problems-and-roll-ups-in-the-vc-space-willy-schlacks</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Willy Schlacks of EquipmentShare joins Nick to discuss The Ins and Outs of EquipmentShare’s $6B IPO, The Construction Job Site in 10 Years, Where AI Thrives and Struggles to Solve Complex Problems, and Roll Ups in the VC Space. In this episode we cover: Guest Links: The host of The...</p>
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">10958</post-id>	<dc:creator>Nick Moran</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>Investor Stories 468: Selling Too Early, LP Pressure, and Investor Tension — Lessons from Investors at Foundry Group, Centana Growth, and Andreessen Horowitz (Levine, Byunn, Ulevitch)</title>
		<link>https://fullratchet.net/investor-stories-468-selling-too-early-lp-pressure-and-investor-tension-lessons-from-investors-at-foundry-group-centana-growth-and-andreessen-horowitz-levine-byunn-ulevitch/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=investor-stories-468-selling-too-early-lp-pressure-and-investor-tension-lessons-from-investors-at-foundry-group-centana-growth-and-andreessen-horowitz-levine-byunn-ulevitch</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[David Ulevitch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eric Byunn]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: We discuss major conflicts that guests have faced and how they resolved them. The host of The Full Ratchet is&#160;Nick Moran&#160;of&#160;New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area....</p>
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">10926</post-id>	<dc:creator>Nick Moran</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>Investor Stories 467: Investors from Techstars, Redpoint, and Andreessen Horowitz on Strategy, Writing, and Building an Edge in Venture (Cohen, Effron, Simpson)</title>
		<link>https://fullratchet.net/investor-stories-467-investors-from-techstars-redpoint-and-andreessen-horowitz-on-strategy-writing-and-building-an-edge-in-venture-cohen-effron-simpson/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=investor-stories-467-investors-from-techstars-redpoint-and-andreessen-horowitz-on-strategy-writing-and-building-an-edge-in-venture-cohen-effron-simpson</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Arianna Simpson]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: We asked guests for the most important piece of advice that they&#8217;d share with folks early in their venture career. The host of The Full Ratchet is&#160;Nick Moran&#160;of&#160;New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing...</p>
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		<title>Investor Stories 466: Jim Tananbaum, Eric Byunn, and Ben Orthlieb on the Questions LPs Should Be Asking (Tananbaum, Orthlieb, Byunn)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: We asked guests to share the best question they&#8217;ve ever been asked by an allocator. The host of The Full Ratchet is&#160;Nick Moran&#160;of&#160;New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the...</p>
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">10909</post-id>	<dc:creator>Nick Moran</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>504. American Dynamism: The Future of U.S. Industrials, Backing Companies with Major Production Components, Manufacturing Sovereignty, and Why Space Dominance is Critical (David Ulevitch)</title>
		<link>https://fullratchet.net/504-american-dynamism-the-future-of-u-s-industrials-backing-companies-with-major-production-components-manufacturing-sovereignty-and-why-space-dominance-is-critical-david-ulevitch/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=504-american-dynamism-the-future-of-u-s-industrials-backing-companies-with-major-production-components-manufacturing-sovereignty-and-why-space-dominance-is-critical-david-ulevitch</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>David Ulevitch of Andreessen Horowitz joins Nick to discuss American Dynamism: The Future of U.S. Industrials, Backing Companies with Major Production Components, Manufacturing Sovereignty, and Why Space Dominance is Critical. In this episode we cover: Guest Links: The host of The Full Ratchet is&#160;Nick Moran&#160;of&#160;New Stack Ventures, a venture capital...</p>
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">10914</post-id>	<dc:creator>Nick Moran</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>Investor Stories 465: Pricing Too Late, Selling Too Early, Investing Too Fast — Hard Lessons from Top VCs (Ramanujam, Cohen, Orlovski)</title>
		<link>https://fullratchet.net/investor-stories-465-pricing-too-late-selling-too-early-investing-too-fast-hard-lessons-from-top-vcs-ramanujam-cohen-orlovski/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=investor-stories-465-pricing-too-late-selling-too-early-investing-too-fast-hard-lessons-from-top-vcs-ramanujam-cohen-orlovski</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[David Cohen]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: We asked guests to tell the most important lesson they&#8217;ve learned in their career. The host of The Full Ratchet is&#160;Nick Moran&#160;of&#160;New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay...</p>
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		<title>Investor Stories 464: Anti Portfolio Confessions: Missing Twilio, Zoom, DocuSign, MongoDB, and Solana (Austin, Simpson, Chaddha)</title>
		<link>https://fullratchet.net/investor-stories-464-anti-portfolio-confessions-missing-twilio-zoom-docusign-mongodb-and-solana-austin-simpson-chaddha/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=investor-stories-464-anti-portfolio-confessions-missing-twilio-zoom-docusign-mongodb-and-solana-austin-simpson-chaddha</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Each investor highlights a situation where they decided not to invest, why they passed, and how it played out. The host of The Full Ratchet is&#160;Nick Moran&#160;of&#160;New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in...</p>
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">10886</post-id>	<dc:creator>Nick Moran</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>Investor Stories 463: Selling Transformation Not Software, Managing Through Activists and Mergers, and Scaling Culture with Intent (Agarwal, Tananbaum, Cohen)</title>
		<link>https://fullratchet.net/investor-stories-463-selling-transformation-not-software-managing-through-activists-and-mergers-and-scaling-culture-with-intent-agarwal-tananbaum-cohen/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=investor-stories-463-selling-transformation-not-software-managing-through-activists-and-mergers-and-scaling-culture-with-intent-agarwal-tananbaum-cohen</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: We asked guests to discuss the most visionary founder that they&#8217;ve worked with and what makes them so special. The host of The Full Ratchet is&#160;Nick Moran&#160;of&#160;New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in...</p>
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">10882</post-id>	<dc:creator>Nick Moran</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>503. The Future of Fintech, If VC Growth Has Become a New Asset Class, and the Case For and Against Vertical Integration in the AI Age (Eric Byunn)</title>
		<link>https://fullratchet.net/503-the-future-of-fintech-if-vc-growth-has-become-a-new-asset-class-and-the-case-for-and-against-vertical-integration-in-the-ai-age-eric-byunn/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=503-the-future-of-fintech-if-vc-growth-has-become-a-new-asset-class-and-the-case-for-and-against-vertical-integration-in-the-ai-age-eric-byunn</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Eric Byunn of Centana Growth joins Nick to discuss The Future of Fintech, If VC Growth Has Become a New Asset Class, and the Case For and Against Vertical Integration in the AI Age. In this episode we cover: Guest Links: The host of The Full Ratchet is&#160;Nick Moran&#160;of&#160;New Stack...</p>
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