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b'In episode 354, we welcome our guest, Shawn Merani, founder and Managing Partner of Parade Ventures, a pre-seed & seed stage-focused venture capital firm.\\n\\xa0\\nIn today\\u2019s episode, we hear what it\\u2019s like to invest at the pre-seed and seed stage from someone who\\u2019s invested in companies like Dollar Shave Club, Cruise, Stance, and more! Shawn walks us through what it was like to launch what he called a \\u201cventure partner program on steroids\\u201d on AngelList years ago. He walks us through his investment philosophy and why he focuses mainly on both the consumer and enterprise space.\\n\\xa0\\nOf course we chat about some names, including Inkbox, Homelister, and a company providing software to veterinarians.\\n\\xa0\\nPlease enjoy this episode with Parade Ventures\\u2019 Shawn Merani.\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\n-----\\n\\xa0\\nFollow Meb on Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube\\nFor detailed show notes, click here\\nTo learn more about our funds and follow us, subscribe to our\\xa0mailing list\\xa0or visit us at cambriainvestments.com\\n\\xa0\\n-----\\n\\xa0\\nToday\\u2019s episode is sponsored by The Idea Farm. The Idea Farm gives you access to over $100,000 worth of investing research, the kind usually read by only the world\\u2019s largest institutions, funds, and money managers. Join today and get access to quarterly CAPE ratios, an excel quant backtester and the entire research library.\\xa0\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'