Funded

Funded is dedicated to the real stories behind the investors and funding rounds you read about in the news. Host Mark Hubbard, a serial entrepreneur and VC/PE professional, talks to venture capital firms and founders to understand the how and the why behind the investments. What made the company an attractive target? How did the process develop? What about each situation is replicable, and what is not? Season 1 focuses on Atlanta and the Southeast. Learn more about how deals actually get done!

Lawrence Gellerstedt IV of Southsource Advisors

June 15, 2021

LG from Southsource exploring the importance of real estate to startups, the mistakes they make, WeWork in the Southeast, and helping to fund the next generation of technology leaders in Atlanta.

Bogdan Constantin of Voxie (Part 2)

June 8, 2021

Voxie's founding, $7M raise, and what it takes to be successful

Bogdan Constantin of Voxie (Part 1)

June 1, 2021

Bogdan's experience as a serial entrepreneur and the founding and funding of Voxie

John Yates of Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP

May 25, 2021

The history of startups and funding in Atlanta going back to the 1980s

Sean O'Brien & Michael Cohn of Overline VC

May 18, 2021

Techstars and the history of Overline VC

Allyson Eman of Venture Atlanta

May 11, 2021

Venture Atlanta's CEO on the history and future of the conference

Sean Banks of TTV Capital

May 4, 2021

Conversation with Sean Banks of TTV Capital about how he got into Venture Capital and the history and future of TTV

Blake Patton of Tech Square Ventures & Engage Ventures

April 27, 2021

Learn the history of early-stage fund Tech Square Ventures and the story behind Engage Ventures

Aaron Hurst of Endeavor Atlanta

April 20, 2021

How Endeavor fits into the Southeast's funding and startup ecosystem. How to leverage Endeavor's resources to scale your business.

Rich Mohr of Ryder, COOP, & ChargePoint

April 13, 2021

How publicly traded companies work with startups, and how to launch a startup inside of a massive enterprise.

Jamie Hamilton of Atlanta Seed Company

November 17, 2020

Jamie Hamilton of Atlanta Seed Company

Michael Mahan of Stanley Ventures

November 10, 2020

Mike Mahan. Managing Director at Stanley Ventures.

Mark Buffington of BIP Capital

October 20, 2020

Discussion with Mark Buffington of BIP Capital