SDS 601: Venture Capital for Data Science

Published: Aug. 16, 2022, 11 a.m.

This week, Sarah Catanzaro, General Partner at Amplify Partners joins Jon for an episode that dives into the venture capital side of data science. Learn how to fund your data science business idea, take note of what start-ups can do to survive or raise capital in the current economic climate, and discover how to break into the field of venture capital yourself.\n\nIn this episode you will learn:\n\u2022 Angel vs. venture capital vs. private equity investment [7:27]\n\u2022 How early-stage investment is made prior to a firm having product-market fit [14:33]\n\u2022 How to pick winners in early-stage investments [28:08]\n\u2022 Tricks to accelerating from a data science idea to obtaining funding [36:21]\n\u2022 Observational causal inference [44:01]\n\u2022 How to get involved in venture capital [47:37]\n\nAdditional materials: www.superdatascience.com/601