{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"upside","title":"Will Price of Next Frontier Capital // bringing venture capital to the rocky mountain region [CC059]","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3598,"description":"Interview begins: 6:36\r\nDebrief: 48:89\r\n\r\nToday we're talking with Will Price the Founder and General Partner of Next Frontier Capital. \r\n\r\nWill founded Next Frontier Capital to partner with mission-driven, talented entrepreneurs to build Montana technology companies of impact, utility, value. Will’s career spans venture capital investing as well as operational, transactional, and advisory roles at both public and private companies. \r\n\r\nThey focus on leading seed to early-stage Series A financings in the Rocky Mountains, with a preference to invest in rounds of $2-4m.\r\n\r\nWith a Montana family history dating to the 1850s, Will is passionate about investing in the state’s promising future.\r\n\r\nKey points: \r\n- Getting into tech - 8:29\r\n- Venture side versus Operating side - 9:47\r\n- Importance of intimacy - 16:54\r\n- Taking risks for fund - 22:27\r\n- VC's not syndicating anymore - 28:27\r\n- Regional Venture Capital - 39:50\r\n\r\nLearn more about Next Frontier Capital: https://www.nextfrontiercapital.com/\r\nFollow Will Price: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pricew/\r\n\r\n-----\r\n\r\nThis episode of upside is sponsored by Ethos Wealth Management. Managing wealth with an eye toward the future demands vigilance and skill in today’s global economy. Over the years, Ethos Wealth Management has worked with clients and their other professional advisors – including attorneys and accountants – to create comprehensive wealth management plans designed to make the best use of their wealth today and help ensure its endurance for future generations.\r\n\r\nThey can do the same for you. \r\n\r\nVisit upside.fm/ethos to learn more.\r\n\r\n–\r\nThis episode of upside is also sponsored by Tresta. Tresta is a mobile app that lets you do business calling and texting from anywhere. With Tresta, you can set up your business phone number, download the app, and start calling and texting UNLIMITED right away.\r\n\r\nTresta is the best business phone app on the market, whether you’re a founder or freelancer / just starting your...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/qhlBwGFVyVQpTQUPz91SL_FZ9LxsieuifdWQEs8peZY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzkxLzE2MDU2MzQx/MjktYXJ0d29yay5q/cGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}