Business Is Boring
What we can learn from Silicon Valley VC
Shasta Ventures co-founder Rob Coneybeer joins Simon for an expansive and in-depth conversation about investment, Silicon Valley and the burgeoning business connections he has nurtured between NZ and the US.
25 Jun 2024
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Rob Coneybeer co-founded Shasta Ventures in Silicon Valley in 2004. They invested in companies like Nest and Dollar Shave Club, have over $1B of funds under management and, unusually for US VC, have a deep and active interest in Aotearoa. We cover his journey into venture capital, how he got connected to NZ, how he’s creating more links between NZ and the US and what it takes to spot the next big thing.
