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Investor Spotlight: A Conversation with Madrona’s Tim Porter
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Hear from Madrona Managing Director Tim Porter as he discusses his path to venture capital by way of mechanical engineering and Microsoft. He shares invaluable insights about what he looks for in a founder, the importance of customer focus, and the high priority he places on integrity. Tim also shares Madrona's core principles, his favorite books for entrepreneurs, and his personal interests outside of work, including his passion for outdoor sports and the nonprofit Global Partnerships. This chat is a must-watch for aspiring entrepreneurs looking for insights into the venture capital world or strategies to capture an investor's eye.
(00:00) Introduction (01:25) Tim’s path to Venture Capital (02:55) Current Focus and Interests (06:36) Working with Founders (08:36) Attributes of a Successful Founder (12:08) Lessons Learned (12:48) Sticking to Madrona's Culture Amidst Changes (14:42) Book Recommendations for Founders (15:36) Personal Life and Hobbies
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