Nic and I talk about the state of venture capital (VC), what types of startups should seek VC funding, when a company should look to raise venture capital, what is a true "value added" investor, come case studies and more on startups and venture capital. About Nicholas Brathwaite Nic Brathwaite is Founding Managing Partner at Celesta Capital, a deep tech venture capital firm. He has over 25 years developing technology and building tech businesses. Nicholas is also co-founder and partner of private equity firm Riverwood Capital, and from 1996 to 2007, he served as the CTO at Flex, where he oversaw the launch and growth of several of Flex’s largest business units, including an innovative push into product development. Thanks for watching and please hit subscribe so you don’t miss new videos. 🎧 Listen on: ► Website 👉 https://myedgepodcast.com ► Apple Podcasts 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/build-a-business-success-secrets/id1522407349 ► Spotify 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/7a3WcnSn9PlvwwF5hn4p4S RESOURCES & LINKS: SIGN UP FOR EDGE’S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER. IT’S FREE Over 22,200 listeners strong! 👉 https://edge.ck.page/bea5b3fda6 ► The Brandon White Podcast Homepage https://MyEdgePodcast.com ► Twitter: Follow Brandon on Twitter https://twitter.com/brandoncwhite ► Instagram: Follow Brandon on Instagram (warning: lots of road biking pictures) https://www.instagram.com/brandoncwhite/ ► LinkedIn: Follow Brandon on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonwhite ABOUT THE PODCAST Coming to you from our recording studio in Half Moon Bay, California, The Brandon White Show gives you the edge to win in your business and your life with science based tools and unscripted conversations with guests who share their playbook and lessons learned. You leave each episode with an edge to be smarter, healthier and richer. Season 1 (episodes 1-168) the show was called Build a Business Success Secrets. Season 2 (episodes 168+) the show changed it's name to EDGE to better reflect what we do. Season 3 the show changed it's name to The Brandon White show.