by BR Venture Fund | Mar 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
Big Red Ventures Fund Manager: Lukas Wendt BRV: Lucas, let’s start with the macro picture. How would you describe the current fundraising environment for healthtech startups? Lucas: The market has slowed down noticeably. You can feel it in dealflow...
by BR Venture Fund | Mar 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Big Red Ventures Fund Manager: Rafid Imran Patel The following is an edited excerpt. Rafid: I would love to hear about your journey into VC and what you have done at Galaxy Interactive thus far. Santiago: Prior to Galaxy I was a generalist M&A banker at Evercore...
by BR Venture Fund | Mar 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Conversation between Nick Schroer, Partner at Trailhead Capital and Mariana Ferreira, Fund Manager, BRV. Mariana Ferreira: To get us started, can you walk me through your path? What led you to Trailhead, and what were the key inflection points in your journey that...
by BR Venture Fund | Mar 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Ian: Thanks so much for coming to talk with us today, Matt. I want to start by asking you about the name of your fund: Anthropocene. According to Wikipedia, the term Anthropocene describes the current era, or geological epoch, that we’re in. I wanted to ask if there...
by BR Venture Fund | Feb 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Big Red Ventures Fund Manager: Achint Agarwal Achint: You have had a unique career trajectory, moving from serial entrepreneurship and consulting to academic leadership, and finally to venture capital. What motivated these pivots, and how does that diverse background...