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We went looking for a venture capitalist who is investing in products or platforms that make money AND make our lives a bit saner:\\xa0Caterina Fake\\xa0co-founded Flickr, coined the acronym FOMO, and is now a partner at\\xa0Yes VC. She\\u2019s putting her money behind companies that she thinks will grow big and fast\\u2026but in ethical ways. Caterina explains why she said \\u2018no\\u2019 to joining the fancy VC firms on\\xa0Sand Hill Road, what she\\u2019s looking for in entrepreneurs, and how to focus on what matters to\\xa0you\\xa0online.

Plus, Jen and Manoush discuss some astounding statistics about where money goes in Silicon Valley and Dr. Ernie, a longtime listener who leaves them the. best. voice memos. ever.

WHO YOU\\u2019LL HEAR:

@manoushz (Manoush Zomorodi, host of ZigZag and cofounder of Stable Genius Productions), @jpoyant (Jen Poyant, cohost of ZigZag and cofounder of Stable Genius Productions), @**Caterina**\\u200f (Caterina Fake, Host, Should this Exist? Investor, Yes VC. Cofounder: Flickr, Hunch, Sesat School. Etsy).

ZigZag is the business show about being human.

Join a community of listeners riding the twists and turns of late-capitalism, searching for a kinder, more sustainable way. Manoush Zomorodi and Jen Poyant investigate how work and business impact our wellbeing and the planet we live on. On Seasons 4 and 5, hear from rebels and visionaries with radical ideas on how we can build stable lives, careers, and companies.\\xa0

If you\\u2019re also interested in Jen and Manoush\\u2019s personal story and their adventures in starting their own business with a little help from blockchain technology, listen to the first three seasons, starting with Season 1, Chapter 1.

Sign up for our newsletter\\xa0and subscribe to the podcast for free on\\xa0Apple Podcasts,\\xa0Google Podcasts,\\xa0RadioPublic,\\xa0Stitcher,\\xa0Overcast,\\xa0Spotify, or\\xa0Breaker.

CREDITS:
\\nMatt Boynton, Audio Engineer and Sound Designer
\\nDavid Herman, Composer
\\nMaria Wurttele, Production Coordinator