Founders And Funders

Laura Rippy (Managing Partner, Green D Ventures) and Lacey Johnson (Partner, Green D Ventures) discuss the rationale behind diversification when more companies are staying private than ever before. Subscribe to Founders and Funders on iTunes, TuneIn, Stitcher, Google Play, iHeartRADIO, and Android Podcast Players. Episode Summary Every day, on the phone and at the firm's events across the U.S., AVG's investment teams speak with smart people who ask great questions. Chief among them centers on asset allocation and diversification: Why, at the simplest level, is it important? And how can venture capital take a good mix of investments to a great one? Diversification, after all, isn’t just a buzz word—it’s an actionable strategy with promise. Today on Founders & Funders, Laura Rippy and Lacey Johnson tell us why and how this is true. They’ll unpack the rationale behind diversification in a way that’s helpful no matter where you are in your investing journey. They’ll talk about time horizons and risk tolera