The Twenty Minute Vc: Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

Kevin Ryan is one of the leading serial entrepreneurs and investors in New York. Previously he co-founded MongoDB, Business Insider, Gilt Groupe, Zola, Nomad Health, Pearl Health, and was the CEO of DoubleClick (Acquired by Google for $3.1B). Today, Kevin is the founder and CEO of AlleyCorp, a venture capital firm that incubates and invests in transformative companies in healthcare, diversified tech, robotics, and impact. Just yesterday, Alleycorp announced their $250M fund, their first ever external capital.  In Today’s Episode with Kevin Ryan We Discuss: Early Signs of Entrepreneurship How did Kevin’s early life shape his career? How would his parents and teachers describe him? Does Kevin agree that successful entrepreneurs always show signs early? What does Kevin think about luck vs. skill? Why does Kevin think that most things are out of your control as an entrepreneur? Lessons from Founding 10+ Companies Worth $27BN Does Kevin agree the best CEOs are also the best fundraisers? What we