Trae Vassallo

9 Podcast Episodes

Season 2 Episode 9: Trae Vassallo of Defy.VC

Season 2 Episode 9: Trae Vassallo of Defy.VC

In the Season 2 finale of The Room, we sit down with Trae Vassallo, co-founder of early stage venture fund Defy.vc. Out ... Read more

6 Apr 2021

45mins

146     Trae Vassallo:  Defying Gravity in Silicon Valley

146     Trae Vassallo:  Defying Gravity in Silicon Valley

Trae Vassallo is co-founder and partner at Defy, a venture capital firm she built with Neil Sequeira.  She was previousl... Read more

18 Sep 2020

51mins

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247. Leaving Kleiner Perkins to Start Defy Partners, The State of Venture in the Bay Area, and Maintaining a Beginner's Mind (Trae Vassallo)

247. Leaving Kleiner Perkins to Start Defy Partners, The State of Venture in the Bay Area, and Maintaining a Beginner's Mind (Trae Vassallo)

Trae Vassallo of Defy Partners joins Nick to discuss Leaving Kleiner Perkins to Start Defy Partners, The State of Ventu... Read more

7 Sep 2020

53mins

"Portfolio Construction" w/ Beezer Clarkson, Alda Leu Dennis and Trae Vassallo

"Portfolio Construction" w/ Beezer Clarkson, Alda Leu Dennis and Trae Vassallo

This is a special episode of Origins focused entirely on the concept of VC portfolio construction. We recorded this disc... Read more

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Trae Vassallo of Defy Partners

Trae Vassallo of Defy Partners

Engineer, entrepreneur and investor behind Nest, eero and other consumer hits.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr... Read more

26 Sep 2019

31mins

Requests For Startups: Hard Tech with Trae Vassallo and Lee Edwards

Requests For Startups: Hard Tech with Trae Vassallo and Lee Edwards

Erik is joined on this episode by Trae Vassallo (@trae) of Defy and Lee Edwards (@terronk) of Root Ventures. They talk a... Read more

16 Jul 2019

47mins

Take Big Risks - Trae Vassallo, Defy Partners

Take Big Risks - Trae Vassallo, Defy Partners

Trae Vassallo is awesome. She is the founder of Defy Partners and was formerly at KPCB working with famed venture capita... Read more

2 May 2019

35mins

20VC: What John Doerr Taught Me About Great Investing, Why Not All A Rounds Are Post-Traction and Why Despite Overfunding, There Is Still Gaps In Venture Financing with Trae Vassallo, Founding Partner @ Defy.vc

20VC: What John Doerr Taught Me About Great Investing, Why Not All A Rounds Are Post-Traction and Why Despite Overfunding, There Is Still Gaps In Venture Financing with Trae Vassallo, Founding Partner @ Defy.vc

Trae Vassallo is the Co-Founder and Managing Director @ Defy.VC, one of Silicon Valley's newest and most exciting Series... Read more

4 Jun 2018

31mins

Recode Decode: Trae Vassallo and Michele Madansky, Co-Authors, "The Elephant in the Valley"

Recode Decode: Trae Vassallo and Michele Madansky, Co-Authors, "The Elephant in the Valley"

Former Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers partner Trae Vassallo and former Yahoo exec Michele Madansky sit down with K... Read more

11 Jan 2016

43mins

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