VC and Founder fires w / GP of UpSlope Ventures, Kate Shillo Beardsley

On this episode of The Unsexy Startup, we interviewed the General Partner of UpSlope Ventures, Kate Shillo.


Kate talks about her transition as the Chief of Staff at Huff Post to going into a scrappy environment building out Lerer Hippeau. LH is one of the biggest VCs based out of NY with investments such as Venmo, Buzzfeed, Casper, and the list goes on.


After seeing many deals and working with many founders, Kate goes over some of the most common fires she sees founders make from an investor viewpoint.




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