Balderton Capital's 25 Year Anniversary: An Interview with Bernard Liautaud and Suranga Chandratillake

from Scaling Europe · host Sebastian Johnson

Balderton Capital is one of Europe's oldest and most successful VC firms.It's raised 12 funds and billions of dollars, and has invested in over 250 companies. 30 of which are unicorns.I spoke to Managing Partner Bernard Liautaud and General Partner Suranga Chandratillake about the firm turning 25, its their biggest winners (Revolut), its biggest misses (Spotify) and where the firm is looking to invest next.Both Partners are entrepreneurs and have built their own billion dollar companies so it made for a GREAT conversation.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Oct 7, 2025

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

NOW PLAYING

Balderton Capital's 25 Year Anniversary: An Interview with Bernard Liautaud and Suranga Chandratillake

0:00 48:10

1×

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.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

The Brendan Ecker Influence Brendan Scott Ecker The Brendan Ecker Influence is hosted by Brendan Scott Ecker — a 27-year-old American entrepreneur, Michigan real estate agent, CEO of Gold Shark Media Ai, founder of PassRE USA, investor, law enforcement officer, former NCAA two-sport athlete, and author of Beyond the Beat and How I Made My Dorm My Office.Ecker went from a middle-class “Matrix” upbringing to building a fast-growing digital brand, scaling multiple businesses, and growing a YouTube channel with over 27,000 subscribers. With a background in Criminology, law enforcement, and competitive athletics, he blends discipline, strategy, and mindset into everything he teaches.On this podcast, Brendan breaks down the real frameworks behind wealth, business, real estate, marketing, AI, geopolitics, mindset, and personal growth. He discusses the journey in growing his businesses, documenting the wins, failures, and the tactical steps that helped him escape

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Scaling Europe?

This episode is 48 minutes long.

When was this Scaling Europe episode published?

This episode was published on October 7, 2025.

Can I download this Scaling Europe episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!