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The Founder Mindset with Reza Satchu · August 12 · 34 min

Oscar-Winner, Billionaire, Venture Capitalist: Inside David Fialkow's Mind

What does it take to be a founder? David Fialkow built companies from scratch, sold them, and now as co-founder of General Catalyst, supports the next generation of founders. His edge is simple: spot conviction early — and help it scale into lasting impact. This is The Founder Mindset, with Reza Satchu. -- Foundry is Harvard Business School’s new AI-native platform that gives high-potential founders everywhere the tools, expertise, and guidance to build ventures that succeed. Accepting HBS Foundry Bootcamp applications now. An 8-week, virtual bootcamp to take your idea to a funding-ready pitch. Apply here: https://hbsfoundry.org/apply-now *Open to founders based in the U.S. for now. Top participants are invited to Foundry Catalyst with the opportunity to later compete for up to $100K in funding. All podcast episodes and more info can also be found on Harvard Business School’s official site: https://www.hbs.edu/foundry

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What does it take to be a founder?


David Fialkow built companies from scratch, sold them, and now as co-founder of General Catalyst, supports the next generation of founders. His edge is simple: spot conviction early — and help it scale into lasting impact. 


This is The Founder Mindset, with Reza Satchu.


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Foundry is Harvard Business School’s new AI-native platform that gives high-potential founders everywhere the tools, expertise, and guidance to build ventures that succeed.


Accepting HBS Foundry Bootcamp applications now. An 8-week, virtual bootcamp to take your idea to a funding-ready pitch. Apply here:


https://hbsfoundry.org/apply-now


*Open to founders based in the U.S. for now. Top participants are invited to Foundry Catalyst with the opportunity to later compete for up to $100K in funding. 


All podcast episodes and more info can also be found on Harvard Business School’s official site: 


https://www.hbs.edu/foundry

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