Venture Capital Insights: Navigating The Path From Start-Up to Success

In Thirty Minute Mentors: General Catalyst Co-Founder John Simon, listeners will learn more about leadership as well as how to break into the venture capital industry.

In this course, Adam Mendler interviews John Simon, who is the co-founder of General Catalyst Partners (one of America’s leading venture capital firms), managing director at Sigma Prime Ventures, and co-founder of the non-profit GreenLight Fund. Simon talks about his career journey and offers advice on how to get into the venture capital industry. Simon also offers valuable insight on how to grow and scale a business, how to be a leader and motivate people, the importance of building winning teams and cultures, how to apply business lessons to non-profit management, and much more.