#86 Tom Wilson, Seedcamp episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 28, 2022 · 32 MIN

#86 Tom Wilson, Seedcamp

from EUVC · host EUVC

Join us as we're talking to Tom Wilson, Partner at Seedcamp and recovering lawyer. Seedcamp requires little introduction to most, but let’s do it anyway; Seedcamp was founded in 2007 with the strong belief that exceptional talent can come from anywhere, a belief that remains deep-rooted in the firm’s DNA and actions today. The team has backed more than 430 companies and are early investors in European successes like Hopin, Wise, Revolut, Sorare, wefox, Pleo, UiPath, viz.ai and Grover. In otherwords; say welcome to one of the greats.In this episode, you'll learn: - Tom's route into venture as a lawyer and how his background has helped him as a VC- How Seedcamp pioneered the investment strategy of building a large portfolio of small tickets & ownership in European VC- What's behind the concept of "Seedcamp Nation" and how network effects help drive the outlier performance that Seedcamp has achieved- What Tom misses from the early days of Seedcamp and where he sees opportunity in the future- Tom's best advise for emerging managers raising their capita for their first funds.

Join us as we're talking to Tom Wilson, Partner at Seedcamp and recovering lawyer. Seedcamp requires little introduction to most, but let’s do it anyway; Seedcamp was founded in 2007 with the strong belief that exceptional talent can come from anywhere, a belief that remains deep-rooted in the firm’s DNA and actions today. The team has backed more than 430 companies and are early investors in European successes like Hopin, Wise, Revolut, Sorare, wefox, Pleo, UiPath, viz.ai and Grover. In otherwords; say welcome to one of the greats.In this episode, you'll learn: - Tom's route into venture as a lawyer and how his background has helped him as a VC- How Seedcamp pioneered the investment strategy of building a large portfolio of small tickets & ownership in European VC- What's behind the concept of "Seedcamp Nation" and how network effects help drive the outlier performance that Seedcamp has achieved- What Tom misses from the early days of Seedcamp and where he sees opportunity in the future- Tom's best advise for emerging managers raising their capita for their first funds.

NOW PLAYING

#86 Tom Wilson, Seedcamp

0:00 32:13

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of EUVC?

This episode is 32 minutes long.

When was this EUVC episode published?

This episode was published on June 28, 2022.

What is this episode about?

Join us as we're talking to Tom Wilson, Partner at Seedcamp and recovering lawyer. Seedcamp requires little introduction to most, but let’s do it anyway; Seedcamp was founded in 2007 with the strong belief that exceptional talent can come from...

Can I download this EUVC episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!