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“Informative, check it out for yourself.”
Keltheceo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/12/24
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“Great show, the tips and insights are soooo valuable! I highly recommend!”
Claribelleee via Apple Podcasts ·
Philippines ·
12/14/22
“Nick Moran has done a truly remarkable job in creating and producing a consistently interesting and useful series that has become the contemporaneously historical record of the industry. His audience of the world’s leading angels and VCs listen to it religiously to keep up with people, funds and...”Read full review »
Closet Reader via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/28/22
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“Nick, host of the Full Ratchet podcast, highlights all aspects of tech startups and more in this can’t miss podcast! The host and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!”
malfoxley via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/20/21
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“For anyone interested in learning about investing in early stage private companies, this podcast is a must. There are a few great books out there, but nothing come close to this in its ability to capture key tips, nuance and personality. By the time you've finished an episode, you'll...”Read full review »
DickinsonB via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/20/21
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“As a start-up co-founder I wish I had started listening to this show way before I learned to crawl, walk and talk. Nick Moran is very sharp and objective. He asks good relevant questions. One gets the best out of this treasure box, I wish I had found it earlier but regardless of where, when and...”Read full review »
Jordi Aran Mendez via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/27/20
“Looking to learn and understand what’s important as a new founder looking to raise capital? TFR has been the best resource. 10 minute investor stories episodes are great “sips of information””
soup2901 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/03/20
“I love discovering new ideas and frameworks here - and Nick’s one of the very best in the biz at bringing these to light. Grateful for all incredible work Nick! 🙏️”
J. Barshop via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/19/20
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“So helpful and fun to hear the personal stories”
Minnie_Ing via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/15/20
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“A friend sent me the Cyan Bannister episode and I've been listening ever since. Especially enjoyed the special edition episode on the story behind TFR. As a fellow podcaster and new Angel, I'm trying to learn from as many diff viewpoints as possible :)Keep up the good work guys!”Read full review »
Harry Campbell via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/18/19
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“This is a high quality investing podcast. Great host and great guest. High quality production. I usually let a few episodes queue so that I can binge several at a time. From my startup side experience, I always find it interesting to hear from the investors.”
Nick Rishwain via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/01/19
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“Great podcast to learn about investing in startups from Nick and a great cast of investors.”
Joe from Highland Park via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/21/19
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“Nick is a great communicator making this podcast engaging and interesting.
Nick’s guests are very knowledgeable in their field and provide valuable knowledge.
Love your work Nick!!”
Summersky2014 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
02/19/19
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“Nick has produced a stimulating podcast that has creative segments like "Exceptional Founders", "Why I Passed", and "The Strange and the Unusual". His interviews are thought provoking as well. Nick is intelligent and analytical and always seems to know the right question...”Read full review »
AndrewBushard via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/03/19
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“I learn more in your podcast that many other business podcasts combined. Your guests are wonderful and provide very valuable insights. Keep up the great work!”
Ree-Cup via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/02/19
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“I started working in the VC industry and was looking for a 0-100 resource that helps me to understand this quite special industry. For more than a year I have been listening to the podcast and recommended it to all my friends and colleagues. The individual questions are usually dealt with in a...”Read full review »
Dodgymurx via Apple Podcasts ·
Germany ·
11/22/18
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“Let's face it; Sometimes VC commentary can be a bit boring. But Nick and his accomplished guests are a breath of fresh air! Engaging, enthusiastic, and entertaining. If you're a startup, investor, or just want to learn more about the VC world, this is the place to be. Thanks for putting...”Read full review »
Katie Joy B. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/06/18
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“This has been such a great podcast on VC and Angel investing. The information is very relevant and is presented in a very easy and digestible way. Love listening and learning from TFR.”
Male listener love it via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/30/18
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“While the podcast caters to investors, it has been very helpful from the founder perspective — it helps me understand the headspace certain VCs occupy and what they are dealing with re: LPs. I rely on it to bring me out of the weeds and to keep me sharp for the next round.”
MGreenha via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/16/18
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“Very useful and interesting podcast that can't be beat on relevancy and topics. Amazing work by Moran”Read full review »
aakashsiv via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/01/18
“After listening to several different podcasts on entrepreneurship, angel investing, and venture capital, I found that this was the most informative and enjoyable podcast about the topic. Nick does an excellent job moderating interviews with VCs, angels, and from time to time entrepreneurs. The...”Read full review »
IPAtty7 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/16/18
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“A great show! Really love the way Nick interviews guests and makes the entire session extremely informative for the listeners. Highly recommend it to people interested in VC and Tech.”
SharanMehra via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/18/18
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“Great information for those new to startup investing, and terrific reminders for venture veterans. Nick, thanks for seeking out great guests to help us all get better.”
BassBeatsTreble via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/29/18
“Nick is super informed and insightful about both sides of the coin (entrepreneurial and venture capital) - full of great ideas and inspiration. The start up ecosystem needs more guys like Nick!”
Scott Severance via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/26/18
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“I keep getting little nuggets throughout each episode. Really good source of insider details”
JoshRut27 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/13/18
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“Host and guests provide useful lessons and relevant experience that we’ve applied in our startup LifeDoor.”
Thebwdreview via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/03/18
“As a recent college grad who knows nothing about the VC industry, this podcast has provided me with lots of useful information and investment perspective. Nick covers a vast majority of topics that I'm sure many would find it useful when it comes to investing and raising money. The recap of...”Read full review »
Duc Duc Ngo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/02/18
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“Learn so much from each episode! Nick makes sure the convos are engaging, touch on important current trends, and there's always lessons to be learned.”Read full review »
elle511 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/01/18
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“I really appreciate the high quality of the interviews!”
HFPLLC via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/30/17
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“I'm a startup founder, and I started listening to The Full Ratchet to get a better understanding of how investors approach startup investing so I can be more informed during negotiations. Nick begins his podcast with an excellent overview of the different players, methods, and steps involved...”Read full review »
randyv2 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/01/17
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“Focus on investors gives insight to on what investors are (or should be) looking for in a business and its team. Entertaining episodes along with useful information.”
R Fred via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/24/17
“Having come from the sell side of banking, I was a complete novice in regards to the start-up, VC and angel investment world. Listening to The Full Ratchet has been like attending top notch courses at a prestigious ivy league b-school. I have learned a ton from just listening to this podcast....”Read full review »
Ktulu58 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/28/17
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“Nick is great at bringing in very knowledgeable topic experts to speak about something that is very crucial to the startup and vc spaces, but accessible to any audience. Working my way through listening to each and every episode. A must-subscribe :)”
EntrepreDOeur via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/10/17
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“TFR combines expert guests, thoughtful dialogue, real examples and useful recaps in each episode.
Thanks, Nick, for creating the most fun and educational podcast in the space. It's a great primer for those new to angel/VC investing, and helps those in the industry expand their thinking to be...”Read full review »
JohnShags via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/01/17
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“This is my go-to podcast to not only learn about venture capital and strategies around that but also to learn about new markets. I'll break this review down in three areas: the interview, the content, the ease in which the listener can learn
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One of the greatest parts of this...”Read full review »
WillEllaissi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/28/17
“Great podcast! I am a senior associate at a student-led VC firm and about to begin my first year of law school. I love VC and want to learn as much as I can about the different opportunities in the industry. I appreciate the diverse group of guests you bring on the show, especially the LPs. Keep...”Read full review »
Peter Seppi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/22/17
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“Nick Moran's podcast The Full Ratchet is terrific. Provides lots of perspectives on VC and early stage investing. I consider it part of my weekly routine.”Read full review »
Asuhoya via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/22/17
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“Listen daily on my commute. Great episodes, learned a lot from the podcast! Thanks!”
Ms_sf via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/02/17
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“Interesting and easily digestible. Nick is a great interviewer and gets high caliber guests. Recaps are also very helpful”
H_ramsey via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/28/17
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“Interviews guests like he's reading directly from a script.
Get rid of the 2+ minute intro and outro in every single episode, read in the slowest, monotonic, robotic voice.
Give us stories from your background and show your personality.
When you have top quality guests on, ask them tough...”Read full review »
Hack-podcast via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/30/16
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“If you are interested in angel investing, venture capital, or startups in general, this may be the most educational podcast you'll find. The host, Nick, is a seasoned investor who structures his show around interviews with successful investors where they discuss topics highly relevant to...”Read full review »
Google90 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/15/16
“Nick is outstanding. The podcast has spurred a new passion in me on this topic to the point I'm trying to find a way into the space that makes sense as an accomplished finance professional in my mid-30s. The show is always intelligent and interesting. Nick dives deep into various topics but...”Read full review »
Ian VanBuskirk via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/29/16
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“As someone earlier in their career, this is a great resource to learn from.”
nirajpant via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/23/16
“Strong interviews with really interesting and experienced investors. Highly recommend.”
SeattleRobert via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/05/16
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“About 30% of the podcast is an advertisement, and the other 70% doesn't add enough value”Read full review »
Aldnrji via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/30/16
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“Always informative and deeply educational. Love how Nick structures the show.”
JasmineBeauty via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/30/16
“Beside choosing carefully each of the topics related to the startup ecosystem The Full Ratched brings different use cases and guests that have deep knowledge of investing strategies and the fundamental topics in venture capital. I am coming here not as an investor but as an entrepreneur looking...”Read full review »
Daniel Kendi via Apple Podcasts ·
Brazil ·
08/18/16
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