{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Fireside with Founders & Leaders","title":"Decoding the Secrets of Successful Investments with Mark Volchek from Las Olas VC","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/48e1ed84\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1202,"description":"\nIn this episode, Mark shares his journey from being an entrepreneur in the fintech industry to starting up Las Olas, a unique investment fund. He talks about his experience raising capital, taking a company public, and transitioning to angel investing. Mark and his partner decided to professionalize their angel investing, leading to the creation of Las Olas. Tune in to learn more about Mark's entrepreneurial background and the innovative approach of Las Olas in the investment world.\n\nTimestamps:\n\n\n\n[00:01:26] Entrepreneurial journey and angel investing.\n[00:06:41] Importance of company's location.\n[00:09:37] Remote vs. in-person dynamics.\n[00:10:40] Venture capital essentials.\n[00:14:45] Navigating growth for startups.\n[00:17:48] Insights into talent selection.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/yK8sRdXK-WErq4a9P1rXjy9DaWIeny0koUOUAbacNgY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85NTUz/NDRiNzY0N2E0MzY3/ZmYwNTYxMDA3NDk2/ZjQ4NC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}