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Going Solo
by Odin · English
Going Solo is a podcast from Odin. Founder Paddy Ryan and Research Lead Dan Gray sit down with emerging managers and solo GPs to unpack their investing journey and their thesis. These are the people building the next generation of investment firms, often outside the traditional mould. Expect candid conversations on strategy, sourcing, decision-making, and what it really takes to go solo in venture and private markets. Odin enables anyone, anywhere to launch and run a private investment firm online. blog.joinodin.com
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How Also Capital Bets on the Physical World | Mike Annunziata, Also Capital
Mike Annunziata (Also Capital) explains how the firm invests in “hard/physical world” startups, why it emphasizes processes to reduce groupthink and bias, and how it originates deals.
1 Nov 2026 · 41m · 16 chaptersUnpolished Signals Matter More Now | Yohei Nakajima, Untapped Capital
How venture capital should use AI without outsourcing judgment—“human plus AI” for operations, while keeping decision/scoring human; also discusses VC incentives (fund cycles, liquidity), deal…
18 Oct 2026 · 42m · 20 chaptersFrom OpenAI Employee to Venture Capitalist | Jenny Xiao, Leonis Capital
Jenny Xiao (Leonis Capital) argues that venture capital should be “AI-native” and that durable AI startups are those built ahead of model capability jumps.
4 Oct 2026 · 42m · 23 chaptersOnly 21 in 20,000 funds can repeatedly pick winners | Saul Klein
Saul Klein (LocalGlobe) explains how his firm evaluates founders and funds using “institutionalized pattern matching,” first-party sentiment collected across 11 years, and machine-learning-backed…
14 Sep 2026 · 45m · 22 chapters
Why we made Phoenix Court a limited company | Saul Klein
Saul Klein explains why Phoenix Court Group became a limited company, framing it as governance and profit-retention for long-term venture investing, plus how Phoenix Court’s “build” strategy and…
7 Sep 2026 · 45m · 20 chapters
From Facebook's Early Days to a Solo $10M Pre-Seed Fund | Helen Min, Articulate Capital
Helen Min (Articulate Capital) discusses her path from early Facebook marketing to becoming a solo GP running a $10M pre-seed fund, and what she believes matters in angel/VC: track records, the role…
16 Aug 2026 · 37m · 18 chapters
How Chaotic Capital Bets on Founders, Pre-Idea | Alex Miller, Chaotic Capital
Chaotic Capital’s thesis and operating model for pre-idea investing in “adaptable founders” building “adaptable companies” across sectors, using early founder signal (how they integrate new…
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