[trading places] Podcast
Exploring fund managers, valuations, and the evolving future of venture capital — conversations that challenge the practical and embrace the impractical.
The [trading places] Podcast is Practical VC’s platform for exploring the forces reshaping venture capital. Each episode dives into fund managers, valuation breakdowns, and unconventional perspectives on the industry. Designed to spark new thinking, [trading places] highlights the stories and insights that challenge what’s considered “practical” and celebrate what’s possible.
[trading places] Podcast on YouTube
Episode 1 Guests & Content:
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Joe Schorge, Founder and Managing Partner at Isomer Capital](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Joe-Schorge-Card.png?ssl=1 "Joe Schorge Card")
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Sim Desai, CEO of Hiive](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Sim-Desai-Card.png?ssl=1 "Sim Desai Card")
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Peter Walker, Head of Insights at Carta](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Peter-Walker-Card.png?ssl=1 "Peter Walker Card")
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Mark Suster, Managing Partner at Upfront Ventures](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Mark-Suster-Card.png?ssl=1 "Mark Suster Card")
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Jason Calacanis, Early Uber Investor and Host of All-In Podcast](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/JCal-Card.png?ssl=1 "JCal Card")
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: David Zhou, Investor and Podcaster at Superclusters](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/David-Zhou-Card.png?ssl=1 "David Zhou Card")
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Superclusters](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Superclusters.png?ssl=1 "Superclusters")
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Yohei Nakajima, Coder VC and Founder of Untapped Capital](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/11-Yohei-Nakajima.png?ssl=1 "11 – Yohei Nakajima")
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Untapped Capital, AI-Builder VC and Open Source Innovation](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/12-Untapped-Capital.png?ssl=1 "12 – Untapped Capital")
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Joe Schorge, Founder and Managing Partner at Isomer Capital](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Joe-Schorge-Card.png?w=640)
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Sim Desai, CEO of Hiive](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Sim-Desai-Card.png?w=640)
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Peter Walker, Head of Insights at Carta](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Peter-Walker-Card.png?w=640)
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Mark Suster, Managing Partner at Upfront Ventures](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Mark-Suster-Card.png?w=640)
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Jason Calacanis, Early Uber Investor and Host of All-In Podcast](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/JCal-Card.png?w=640)
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: David Zhou, Investor and Podcaster at Superclusters](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/David-Zhou-Card.png?w=640)
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Superclusters](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Superclusters.png?w=640)
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Yohei Nakajima, Coder VC and Founder of Untapped Capital](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/11-Yohei-Nakajima.png?w=640)
![[Trading Places] Podcast — Episode 1: Untapped Capital, AI-Builder VC and Open Source Innovation](https://i0.wp.com/practicalvc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/12-Untapped-Capital.png?w=640)
