Posts Tagged ‘VCs’
The VC Specials: Episode 2
“As it seems now in hiring salespeople, It’s more or less like flipping a coin.” We are thrilled to share the first instalment of our VC Special series, where our usual host, James Hounslow, becomes interviewee as Boaz Albaranes, Managing Partner at Mindset Ventures, poses all the important questions. In this episode, Boaz and James…
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Welcome to the first episode of our VC Special series, where our usual host, James Hounslow, becomes interviewee as Daniel Frankenstein, Partner at Joule Ventures, poses all the important questions. This episode focuses on the dynamics of venture investing in sales teams, particularly the timing and strategy behind hiring sales personnel for startups. The pair…
Read MoreUnlocking True Revenue Growth
Today on Tech Salescraft, James Hounslow is joined by Paul Self, Founder & CEO at MultiplyGTM. In this episode, Paul speaks to some of the challenges tech companies face, and gives advice to founders, on how to weather the current climate. Paul also reveals to James how founders might be better-placed to help sales teams…
Read MoreIgniting Innovation at Flashpoint
Today on Tech Salescraft, James Hounslow is joined by Oz Hassine, VC at Flashpoint Venture Capital. In this episode, Oz gives viewers some essential advice, particularly for early-stage founders looking to acquire funding in a post-pandemic world. He also divulges what he looks for as a VC when examining founders and their products, and what…
Read MoreThe Remote Working Renaissance
Today on Tech Salescraft, James Hounslow is joined by Michael Underwood, SVP Banking & Financial Services at Fusion. In this episode, Michael reveals how he’s made a success of working remotely for almost a quarter of a century, and how it is still possible to keep track of a sales team’s productivity, even if the…
Read MoreGetting a Grip of the Founder Game
At the age of 16, many people are studying hard and wondering what the future will hold for them. For Lior Yaari, it was an age of discovery in the field of cybersecurity. He was helping NYU students with their homework, and got the itch to enrol on a cybersecurity course. He wound up working…
Read MoreHitting the Right Note as a VC
Today on Tech Salescraft, James Hounslow is joined by Yuval Avni, Managing General Partner at Crescendo Venture Partners. In this episode, Yuval drills into the very culture of VCs, the responsibilities they have and the importance to wield their power without doing harm (that primum non nocere principle) when they invest. Yuval also reveals how…
Read MoreA Bird’s-Eye View with Wing
Today on Tech Salescraft, James Hounslow is joined by Elad Ben-Israel, Co-Founder & CEO at Wing. In this episode, Elad goes right back to the start, recalling when he first got that itch to start a business. Through his travels abroad, Elad saw the value in cultural sensitivity, which has ultimately led to the success…
Read MoreBuilding a Sales Growth Engine
Today on Tech Salescraft, James is joined by Seth DeHart, Advisor & Venture Partner at Point Nine. In this episode, Seth explains why he became an advisor, working with a large number of founders of start-ups. This unique experience has given him phenomenal insights into what makes a successful tech company, and he considers sales…
Read MorePiloting Success from Product to Sales
Yochai Corem’s passion as a pilot is a good reflection on his experience in business. He started on the ground, with ideas for a business which had wings, and when the time was right, he sold the business to enter first product, marketing and ultimately sales. As CEO of Cyberint, Yochai has a good idea…
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