Season 1, Episode 3 • TBD
Danielle Ullner - VC and PE
"I'm a Software Engineer ~ what next?" is a podcast for software engineers at a career crossroads. Hosted by tech recruiter James Wilson and veteran software engineer Matt Sinclair, it offers insights into navigating career transitions from individual contributor roles to management and beyond.
In this episode, we speak with Danielle Ullner, a veteran venture builder with extensive experience in the US VC space as an operator and executor and, more recently, with BCG Digital Ventures and BCG X in London and North America. She helps us, as engineers, understand how to work with one of the most critical segments of the digital venture building workforce: VCs.
Key Topics
- Understanding the VC and PE ecosystem
- How software engineers can effectively work with venture capitalists
- The role of desirability, viability, and feasibility in venture building
- Navigating career transitions into venture-backed startups
- Building relationships with investors and stakeholders