Clint recently sat down with Julia Gudish Krieger, Managing Partner at Pari Passu Venture Partners. Julia shared her journey in the world of venture capital and entrepreneurship, and discusses the unique approach of her firm, which focuses on building a community of experienced operators and founders to support early-stage companies. Discover how Julia curates this powerful network, the importance of value-added investing, and the evolving landscape of venture capital. She also shares her thoughts on the role of artificial intelligence in modern businesses, key leadership traits, and the significance of authenticity in today's corporate environment. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Julia Gudish Krieger  00:28 - Overview of Pari Passu Venture Partners 01:53 - The Shift in Venture Capital Focus 02:33 - The Importance of Value-Add Investors 04:08 - Curating a Community of Founders and Operators 06:58 - Structure of Investment: SPVs Explained 09:01 - Building a Unique App for Community Engagement 12:39 - Enhancing User Experience Through Technology 13:50 - Community Interaction and Deal Flow 15:36 - The Name and Philosophy of Pari Passu 17:15 - A Day in the Life of Julia 21:09 - Book Recommendations for Personal Growth 23:58 - The Role of AI in Investing 26:19 - Key Leadership Traits for Success 29:31 - Navigating Political Conversations as a Leader 31:22 - The Rise of Investor Media Presence 32:46 - Reflecting on Opportunities Given