Transparent Venture Capital by Tribe Global Ventures
The Transparent VC podcast, brought to you by Tribe Global Ventures, the VC helping B2B Tech companies scale into the UK and US. This podcast seeks to give insights into venture investing for both founders and investors, and have a bit of fun along the way.
Podcast Description
The Transparent VC podcast, brought to you by Tribe Global Ventures, the VC helping B2B Tech companies scale into the UK and US. This podcast seeks to give insights into venture investing for both founders and investors, and have a bit of fun along the way.
Episodes

Mar 8, 2025
Mar 8, 2025
1hr 8 min
In this week's episode:
Employment Hero AI adoption drive.
Michael Luorebuilt a basic version of Docusign in 2 days.
AI development not fool proof just yet.
We are all just wrappers of the previous thing.
Market places are squarely in the firing line of AI agents.
New definitions of product market fit.
Cold outreach by Paypal.
Top of funnel is a waste of time sub $5mil?
Sharts
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Mar 3, 2025
Mar 3, 2025
1hr 25 min
In this week's epsidoe:
Findings from the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services on the Wholesale investor tests are out.
AI Agents talking in their own language (data over sound).
Voice agents getting better.
User experience is part of the rapid growth story: B2B feeling B2C.
Vu Tran seeking resumes.
Don’t assume a static world: model performance and cost.
Good Empire in administration.
Sharts
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Feb 22, 2025
Feb 22, 2025
1hr 12 min
In this week's episode:
Five V SaaS Summit, Sydney March 20th 2025.
KKR Acquires Stake in HRM Platform Employment Hero from SEEK Investments.
Kiki’s investor reports reveal millions burned amid legal risks.
The middle class engineer is dying. And it's dying because they're not needed anymore.
Small teams are the future.
What comes fast can be lost fast.
Splose AI raises $5million.
Finding creative loop holes.
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Feb 15, 2025
Feb 15, 2025
1hr 17 min
In this weeks episode:
OpenAI AI SDR.
Investigating ChatGPT Search: Insights from 80 Million Clickstream Records.
Glass jaw man baby make face bid to buy OpenAI.
YC's first AI Startup School.
Cursor becomes the fastest company to $100M ARR.
2021 VC cohort looking very grim.
VC's don't reject you after deep DD.
About 50% of companies will go from Seed to Series A.
Lessons in VC.
Themes of the week.
Sharts.
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Feb 7, 2025
Feb 7, 2025
1hr 3 min
In this week's episode:
Outbound isn't dead.
The worst thing that can happen to your startup isn't failure.
Australian start-up Lorikeet cracks $100m valuation in AI agent boom.
Robotics has reached a tipping point.
First bullet point or last bullet point AI companies.
Miss America Nuclear Power debate.
Adrian Di Marco awarded OAM for his service to information technology.
Theme's of the week.
Sharts
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Feb 4, 2025
Feb 4, 2025
50 min
In this episode we are joined by Chris Gillings of Cut Through Venture and Mitchell Bissinger of Folklore Ventures to discuss the 2024 State of Australian Startup Funding Results.
You can get access to the full report here.
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Feb 1, 2025
Feb 1, 2025
1hr 19 min
In this week's episode:
The Keeper Test:
Netflix website description.
The severance package.
What the staff say about it.
Deepseek:
20VC episode
SEO getting harder.
Own your own audience.
Can you return a VCs fund?
Find a niche.
Sharts:
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Jan 30, 2025
Jan 30, 2025
43 min
In this episode of In The Trenches, Dave and Jake from VenueNow share their evaluation of www.relevanceai.com with Don and Duncan from Tribe Global Ventures.
The Ben AI YouTube channel referenced: https://www.youtube.com/@BenAI92
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