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From Dining Table to $700M Exit

July 2, 2026 · 38 min

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Jos White, co-founder of Notion Capital

Key Points

  • Early entrepreneurial conversations and their lasting impact on mindset and ambition
  • Recognising the pivotal moments when a business idea gains real traction and scalability
  • Why firsthand entrepreneurial experience gives VCs a unique edge in advising founders
  • The intangible traits - beyond metrics and pitch decks - that define exceptional founders
  • How the founder landscape has evolved since 2009, including the rise of AI and its new blind spots
  • Key differences between European and American founders in approach, ambition, and execution

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