<description>&lt;p&gt;Katelin Holloway is a Founding Partner at Seven Seven Six, a technology-focused venture firm backing great early-stage entrepreneurs that she started with Alexis Ohanian in 2020. Alexis was a past guest on the show, and that conversation is replayed in the feed.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Katelin and I explore the intersection of human capital and venture capital. We cover her upbringing, work alongside Steve Jobs at Pixar, and turnaround of Reddit with Alexis. We then turn to the application of her operational experience to venture investing. We discuss 776's sourcing and underwriting of founders, interviewing approach, investment selection, and scaling the highly personal approach it takes to add value to portfolio companies.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Learn more about our Strategic Investments: &lt;a href= "https://www.oldwell-labs.com/ted"&gt;Old Well Labs&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Learn More&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Follow Ted on Twitter at &lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/tseides?lang=en"&gt;@tseides&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tedseides/"&gt;LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Subscribe to the &lt;a href= "https://capitalallocators.com/"&gt;mailing list&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Access Transcript with &lt;a href= "https://capitalallocators.com/signup"&gt;Premium Membership&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (&lt;/em&gt;&lt;a title= "https://thepodcastconsultant.com/" href= "https://thepodcastconsultant.com/"&gt;⁠&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a title= "https://thepodcastconsultant.com/" href= "https://thepodcastconsultant.com/"&gt;https://thepodcastconsultant.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a title="https://thepodcastconsultant.com/" href="https://thepodcastconsultant.com/"&gt;⁠&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description>

Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry

Ted Seides – Allocator and Asset Management Expert

Katelin Holloway – Human Side of Venture Investing at 776 (EP.490)

MAR 9, 202670 MIN
Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry

Katelin Holloway – Human Side of Venture Investing at 776 (EP.490)

MAR 9, 202670 MIN

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Katelin Holloway is a Founding Partner at Seven Seven Six, a technology-focused venture firm backing great early-stage entrepreneurs that she started with Alexis Ohanian in 2020. Alexis was a past guest on the show, and that conversation is replayed in the feed. Katelin and I explore the intersection of human capital and venture capital. We cover her upbringing, work alongside Steve Jobs at Pixar, and turnaround of Reddit with Alexis. We then turn to the application of her operational experience to venture investing. We discuss 776's sourcing and underwriting of founders, interviewing approach, investment selection, and scaling the highly personal approach it takes to add value to portfolio companies. Learn more about our Strategic Investments: Old Well Labs. Learn More Follow Ted on Twitter at @tseides or LinkedIn Subscribe to the mailing list Access Transcript with Premium Membership Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (⁠https://thepodcastconsultant.com⁠)