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The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified

Nick Moran, Nate Pierotti

Booking Overview

Interview-led venture capital and startup-investing show featuring external venture capital investors and technology startup founders discussing fundraising, company building, AI businesses, and investment strategy. Credible pitches include VC partners, experienced startup founders, and senior technology operators with demonstrable investing, company-building, exits, or specialized AI expertise; booking difficulty is medium because the show regularly features senior industry practitioners but maintains a focused niche.

Metrics

Episodes: 1035

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 171 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

nickmoran08@gmail.com

nick@newstack.com

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Host

Nick Moran - Venture capitalist and founder of New Stack Ventures, an investment firm focused on founders outside the Bay Area.

Nate Pierotti - Co-host covering venture capital and technology startup investing.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior venture capital investors, experienced technology startup founders, and operators with substantial expertise in company building, fundraising, acquisitions, AI businesses, or investment strategy.
Required Achievements:  
Leading investments through venture capital firms, Building or scaling technology startups, Developing AI-native products or businesses, Supporting acquisitions, exits, or major company transactions, Establishing recognized expertise in startup investing or founder leadership

Recent Guest Discussions

Glenn Solomon - Founder CEO Removal, Acquisition Pressure, Co-founder Conflict, Allocator Questions, Founder Conviction, And Visionary Leadership.

Larry Cheng - Founder CEO Removal, Acquisition Pressure, And Resolving Major Conflicts Involving Startup Companies.

John Chen - Ai-native Services And Copilots, Seed Investing, Founder Profiles, And Differences Between Bay Area And Los Angeles Founders.

Ben Black - The Best Questions Asked By Allocators, Market Truths, Enduring Value, And Founder Conviction.

Grant Demaree - The Best Questions Asked By Allocators, Market Truths, Enduring Value, And Founder Conviction.

Recent Topics

Business, Venture Capital, Startup Investing, Technology Startups, Artificial Intelligence

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
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519. Don't Play the Game on the Field, What the 500 Largest Exits Tell Us, How and When to Sell Secondary, and VC's Identity Crisis (Micah Rosenbloom)

October 12, 2026

Micah Rosenbloom of Founder Collective joins Nick to discuss Don't Play the Game on the Field, What the 500 Largest Exits Tell Us, How and When to Sell Secondary, and VC's Identity Crisis. In this episode we cover: Investment Patterns and Risk Management Strategic Deviations in Investing The Mechanics of Picking Winners Liquidity and Exit Strategies Future Outlook on AI and Industry Trends Guest Links: Micah's LinkedIn Micah's X Founder Collective's LinkedIn Founder Collective's ...

Investor Stories 496: Three Lessons for the Next Generation of VCs: Find Your Edge, Build Your Network, Stay in the Game (Solomon, Vaidya, Chen)

October 08, 2026

On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Glenn Solomon of Notable Capital Vivek Vaidya of super{set} John Chen of Fika Ventures We asked guests for the most important piece of advice that they'd share with folks early in their venture career. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area. We're proud to partner with Ramp, the modern finance au...

Investor Stories 495: Perseverance at Roofstock, Speed at Zero, Discovery at Anduril — Why These Founders Stand Out (Black, Chen, Fubini and Patel)

October 01, 2026

On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Ben Black of Akkadian Ventures John Chen of Fika Ventures Ross Fubini and Manish Patel of XYZ Venture Capital We asked guests to discuss the most visionary founder that they've worked with and what makes them so special. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area. We're proud to partner with Ramp, th...

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How do I get in touch with The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified?

The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified is hosted by Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti. Its publicly listed emails are nickmoran08@gmail.com and nick@newstack.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified?

The publicly listed emails for The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified: nickmoran08@gmail.com and nick@newstack.com.

How many listeners does The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified have?

Podseeker estimates The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified?

The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior venture capital investors, experienced technology startup founders, and operators with substantial expertise in company building, fundraising, acquisitions, AI businesses, or investment strategy. Common among recent guests: Leading investments through venture capital firms; Building or scaling technology startups; Developing AI-native products or businesses. Recent guests include Glenn Solomon, Larry Cheng, and John Chen.

How hard is it to get booked on The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Venture Capital, Startup Investing, Technology Startups, and Artificial Intelligence. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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