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Union Square Ventures · 1 episodes with transcripts

Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York City. We invest at the edge of large markets being transformed by technological and societal pressures.

Spoken has a transcript of 1 Union Square Ventures episode, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from April 29, 2026.

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Fred Wilson on 40 Years in Venture — and Why USV Is Automating Itself

April 29, 2026

Fred Wilson (0:02)

If I was starting a venture capital firm today from scratch, there's only three things that I would be focused on the humans in the firm doing. Startups have to play chess. They have to see three or four moves ahead. I'm not suggesting we all like $25 million on fire, but getting it wrong is just a byproduct of the…

Michael Mignano (0:22)

I would like to show you something.

Fred Wilson (0:24)

Okay.

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