Partner Path

E32: Scaling with a Growth Fund with Avery Rosin (Lead Edge)

Laura Hamilton and Wil Hagen Episode 32

This week, we sat down with Avery Rosin, a Partner at Lead Edge Capital. During the conversation, we cover Avery's long journey at Lead Edge, where he has impressively navigated the path from Analyst to Partner. We also cover Lead Edge's strategy, Avery's areas of focus, his thoughts on the current macro environment, and his advice to aspiring growth equity investors.   

Episode Chapters:

  1. Selling Cutco Knives - 1:20
  2. Staying Power at a Fund - 5:25
  3. Lead Edge's Strategy - 8:10
  4. Retention is King - 12:50
  5. Determining the Best Benchmarks - 16:06
  6. Investing as a Generalist - 19:50
  7. Healthcare IT - 21:21
  8. Raising Fund II and Beyond - 26:22
  9. IPO Market Opens Up - 28:22
  10. Quick Fire Round - 31:55

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