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The Australian Investors Podcast is a twice weekly podcast (Wednesday & Saturday), featuring laid back but intelligent short- and long-form conversations about markets, business, psychology, lessons learned and investment process. At Rask, our goal is to bring you the best insights, information and proven strategies to help you invest your time and money. SHOW NOTES: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-investors-podcast
Joe Magyer on unit economics, seed VC and the AI reset
Australian Investors Podcast
57 minutes
1 month ago
Joe Magyer on unit economics, seed VC and the AI reset
In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask talks with Joe Magyer about:
– Why Joe launched Seaplane Ventures and the edge of a solo GP
– Transitioning from public markets to early-stage venture
– How to read unit economics and spot real network effects early
– AI’s impact on venture and today’s warmer but selective market
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Topics Covered
– Seaplane Ventures 101: motivation, fund structure and why Austin helps but isn’t everything
– Process to “yes”: sourcing, diligence checklists, founder fit, reference calls and valuation context
– The market now: post-2021 reset, AI-led momentum and where competition still bites (allocations)
– Final thoughts & how to learn more: why pre-seed/seed remain attractive and where craftsmanship still wins
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Australian Investors Podcast
The Australian Investors Podcast is a twice weekly podcast (Wednesday & Saturday), featuring laid back but intelligent short- and long-form conversations about markets, business, psychology, lessons learned and investment process. At Rask, our goal is to bring you the best insights, information and proven strategies to help you invest your time and money. SHOW NOTES: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-investors-podcast
