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Forward Thinking Founders

950 EpisodesProduced by Mat ShermanWebsite

Forward Thinking Founders is a founder podcast where we interview high potential founders from networks like Y Combinator, The Thiel Fellowship, Product Hunt, Twitter, etc. and brings to light what they're building for the world. Think of it like the opposite of How I Built This, where we interview … read more

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145 - Brooke Sinclair (Velour Imports) On Understanding VC Psychology

About this episode: Brooke is the founder and CEO of Velour Imports. Velour Imports is on-demand delivery platform of craft beer, wine, hard cider, and spirits for commercial resale.  Think Uber Eats for wholesale.

Listen to this episode if you are:
- Wondering what Velour does
- Wondering how the wholesale buying and selling process works
- Want to know why she made the switch from analog to digital systems
- Wondering about how she thinks  COVID-19 will impact startups
- Curious about how Brooke thinks about fundraising
- Wants to know the big vision for Brooke
- And tons more!
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