Blake Modersitzki's guest appearances

Blake Modersitzki

Silicon Slopes Podcast

Marketing In The Know

Extraordinary Us

The Change Officer

Simon Hudson

Zohare Haider

Lars Buch

Ryan Pyle

Ronit Ghose

Brandon Rowberry

Sarah Bentley

Joseph Grenny

Abdullah Mutawi

Christian Farioli

Jason Chaffetz

Nicki Wilson

Scott Paul

Tony Delmercado

Paul Marsh

OwlTail

Today I got to sit down with a fellow venture capitalist Blake Modersitzki. Blake came from a small-town farm in Idaho and is now one of the big names in investing in Silicon Slopes and beyond. In this insightful episode he shares lessons he's learned throughout the years and the future he sees for entrepreneurs. We discuss everything from cryptocurrency to life on the farm. This is a fun episode you don't want to miss.

Today I got to sit down with a fellow venture capitalist Blake Modersitzki. Blake came from a small-town farm in Idaho and is now one of the big names in investing in Silicon Slopes and beyond. In this insightful episode he shares lessons he's learned throughout the years and the future he sees for entrepreneurs. We discuss everything from cryptocurrency to life on the farm. This is a fun episode you don't want to miss.

Venture Capitalist Blake Modersitzki; From Farm Boy to Tech Investor 

Our guest is managing one of the most successful VCs in the USA - Blake Modersitzki knows how to help early-stage companies reach their full potential.He started his career in the late 80s in WordPerfect Corporation before he was put in charge of a 300 million dollars in-house corporate venture fund at Novell, Inc.In 2002 he founded Pelion Venture Partners, a company with the top 10 track record of VCs in the USA!Almost 20 years later, he is still at the top of the game, pursuing the next disruptive technology to invest in.Tune in to learn about:- The current venture investment climate worldwide- New trends in tech start-ups- How to identify disruptive new tech businesses- How much entrepreneurship has changed in the last 30 years.Enjoy! Host: Vuk Zlatarov Guest: Blake ModersitzkiProduction company: PoddsterStart your own podcast! Book a free consultation at https://poddster.com/ Follow our guest on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blakemodersitzki/or Twitter: https://twitter.com/blakemodCheck out Pelion Venture Partners: https://pelionvp.com/LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🎙 SoundCloud - http://bit.ly/SC_TheChangeOfficer Apple Podcast - http://bit.ly/Apple_TheChangeOfficer Google - http://bit.ly/Google_TheChangeOfficer Spotify - http://bit.ly/Spotify_TheChangeOfficer CONNECT WITH US: Website - https://www.thechangeofficer.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thechangeof...LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-...Facebook - https://web.facebook.com/TheChangeOff... Twitter - https://twitter.com/changeofficer_TIMESTAMPS:00:00 - Highlights00:48 - Intro03:34 - Family history of entrepreneurship05:44 - Explosions of software and Internet in the 1990s08:45 - A business failure that later produces success11:30 - How to choose the companies that will be invested in16:29 - Bet early for a later success20:23 - Are the opportunities endless in 2021?22:48 - What is an essential question to ask when you are looking for a disruptive idea26:35 - Crypto madness31:45 - How PVP measures its success35:21 - Importance of higher education39:18 - Critical steps in creating eco-system that supports entrepreneurs42:28 - The biggest mistake that Blake made44:45 - The hardest thing about building a PVP in the US47:27 - Interweaving of the relationship of VC's and startups49:09 - Sports talks50:52 - Blake's opinion on the podcasts as a business in general52:53 - Blake's recommendation for anyone coming to Utah53:40 - Outro

Our guest is managing one of the most successful VCs in the USA - Blake Modersitzki knows how to help early-stage companies reach their full potential. He started his career in the late 80s in WordPerfect Corporation before he was put in charge of a 300 million dollars in-house corporate venture fund at Novell, Inc. In 2002 he founded Pelion Venture Partners, a company with the top 10 track record of VCs in the USA! Almost 20 years later, he is still at the top of the game, pursuing the next disruptive technology to invest in. Tune in to learn about: - The current venture investment climate worldwide - New trends in tech start-ups - How to identify disruptive new tech businesses - How much entrepreneurship has changed in the last 30 years. Enjoy! Host: Vuk Zlatarov Guest: Blake Modersitzki Production company: Poddster Start your own podcast! Book a free consultation at <a href="https://poddster.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://poddster.com/</a> Follow our guest on Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/blakemodersitzki/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/blakemodersitzki/</a> or Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/blakemod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/blakemod</a> Check out Pelion Venture Partners: <a href="https://pelionvp.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://pelionvp.com/</a> LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🎙 SoundCloud - <a href="http://bit.ly/SC_TheChangeOfficer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/SC_TheChangeOfficer</a> Apple Podcast - <a href="http://bit.ly/Apple_TheChangeOfficer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/Apple_TheChangeOfficer</a> Google - <a href="http://bit.ly/Google_TheChangeOfficer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/Google_TheChangeOfficer</a> Spotify - <a href="http://bit.ly/Spotify_TheChangeOfficer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/Spotify_TheChangeOfficer</a> CONNECT WITH US: Website - <a href="https://www.thechangeofficer.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.thechangeofficer.com</a> Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thechangeof" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/thechangeof</a>... LinkedIn - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-</a>... Facebook - <a href="https://web.facebook.com/TheChangeOff" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://web.facebook.com/TheChangeOff</a>... Twitter - <a href="https://twitter.com/changeofficer_" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/changeofficer_</a> TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Highlights 00:48 - Intro 03:34 - Family history of entrepreneurship 05:44 - Explosions of software and Internet in the 1990s 08:45 - A business failure that later produces success 11:30 - How to choose the companies that will be invested in 16:29 - Bet early for a later success 20:23 - Are the opportunities endless in 2021? 22:48 - What is an essential question to ask when you are looking for a disruptive idea 26:35 - Crypto madness 31:45 - How PVP measures its success 35:21 - Importance of higher education 39:18 - Critical steps in creating eco-system that supports entrepreneurs 42:28 - The biggest mistake that Blake made 44:45 - The hardest thing about building a PVP in the US 47:27 - Interweaving of the relationship of VC's and startups 49:09 - Sports talks 50:52 - Blake's opinion on the podcasts as a business in general 52:53 - Blake's recommendation for anyone coming to Utah 53:40 - Outro

Blake Modersitzki on Failing Forward and Succeeding Faster in Venture Capital

Our guest is managing one of the most successful VCs in the USA - Blake Modersitzki knows how to help early-stage companies reach their full potential.He started his career in the late 80s in WordPerfect Corporation before he was put in charge of a 300 million dollars in-house corporate venture fund at Novell, <a href="http://Inc.In" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Inc.In</a> 2002 he founded Pelion Venture Partners, a company with the top 10 track record of VCs in the USA!Almost 20 years later, he is still at the top of the game, pursuing the next disruptive technology to invest in.Tune in to learn about:- The current venture investment climate worldwide- New trends in tech start-ups- How to identify disruptive new tech businesses- How much entrepreneurship has changed in the last 30 years.Enjoy! Host: Vuk Zlatarov Guest: Blake ModersitzkiProduction company: PoddsterStart your own podcast! Book a free consultation at <a href="https://poddster.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://poddster.com/</a> Follow our guest on Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/blakemodersitzki/or" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/blakemodersitzki/or</a> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/blakemodCheck" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/blakemodCheck</a> out Pelion Venture Partners: <a href="https://pelionvp.com/LISTEN" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://pelionvp.com/LISTEN</a> TO THE PODCAST 🎙 SoundCloud - <a href="http://bit.ly/SC_TheChangeOfficer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/SC_TheChangeOfficer</a> Apple Podcast - <a href="http://bit.ly/Apple_TheChangeOfficer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/Apple_TheChangeOfficer</a> Google - <a href="http://bit.ly/Google_TheChangeOfficer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/Google_TheChangeOfficer</a> Spotify - <a href="http://bit.ly/Spotify_TheChangeOfficer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/Spotify_TheChangeOfficer</a> CONNECT WITH US: Website - <a href="https://www.thechangeofficer.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.thechangeofficer.com</a> Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thechangeof...LinkedIn" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/thechangeof...LinkedIn</a> - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-...Facebook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-...Facebook</a> - <a href="https://web.facebook.com/TheChangeOff" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://web.facebook.com/TheChangeOff</a>... Twitter - <a href="https://twitter.com/changeofficer_TIMESTAMPS:00:00" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/changeofficer_TIMESTAMPS:00:00</a> - Highlights00:48 - Intro03:34 - Family history of entrepreneurship05:44 - Explosions of software and Internet in the 1990s08:45 - A business failure that later produces success11:30 - How to choose the companies that will be invested in16:29 - Bet early for a later success20:23 - Are the opportunities endless in 2021?22:48 - What is an essential question to ask when you are looking for a disruptive idea26:35 - Crypto madness31:45 - How PVP measures its success35:21 - Importance of higher education39:18 - Critical steps in creating eco-system that supports entrepreneurs42:28 - The biggest mistake that Blake made44:45 - The hardest thing about building a PVP in the US47:27 - Interweaving of the relationship of VC's and startups49:09 - Sports talks50:52 - Blake's opinion on the podcasts as a business in general52:53 - Blake's recommendation for anyone coming to Utah53:40 - Outro

EP59 Failing Forward and Succeeding Faster in Venture Capital with Blake Modersitzki

If you’re an entrepreneur, you need to listen to this episode: We’ve got the inside scoop on what VCs are looking for — and what they don’t want to see. And if you’d like to skip the line and get right to pitching VC Blake Modersitzki of Pelion Venture Partners, check out the show notes for this episode.

If you’re an entrepreneur, you need to listen to this episode: We’ve got the inside scoop on what VCs are looking for — and what they don’t want to see. And if you’d like to skip the line and get right to pitching VC Blake Modersitzki of Pelion Venture Partners, check out the show notes for this episode.