006: Navigating Failure and Finding Success - Farhan Lalji

In this episode, we’re joined by Farhan Lalji, founder and General Partner at LTV Capital, who takes us on a compelling journey through the different stages of his professional life, sharing his valuable insights and lessons learned along the way. From his decision to pursue an MBA at London Business School to his experiences at Yahoo and founding his own Adtech business, Farhan provides a candid account of the challenges and realities of entrepreneurship. He openly discusses the highs and lows of building a business, including the difficult decision to close it down. One of the key themes explored in this conversation is the power of networking and staying connected with others. He shares his strategies for identifying key influencers and cultivating collaborations that are mutually beneficial. Farhan also delves into his venture capital career and provides valuable insights into the industry including the challenges faced by emerging managers and smaller funds, as well as the need for greater equity and diversity in venture capital.

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