Investor Connect - Episode 170 - Douglas Raggio of Bias and Blind Spots
Hall is joined by Douglas Raggio of Bias and Blind Spots. Before joining the VC world, Doug\u2019s background was mostly consumer products and services. After college he worked for publicity firms. He then went from to high end consumer goods (Bentley, Lamborghini, Vespa). This led to sports marketing, (Nike, Motorola and Direct TV). He started a tech company with two friends which gave him his first real exposure to venture capital. \xa0 In his episode, Doug offers his advice to those wanting to invest in the CPG space- \u201c Have realistic expectation. I think that's probably very broad and candid advice. But food and beverage venture capital was created in back when unit costs weren't really a consideration. Scalability is quite infinite.\u201d