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Venture with Grace

Grace Gong

Booking Overview

This interview podcast focuses on venture capital, artificial intelligence, technology, and business, with external guests typically including senior executives, venture investors, and founders of notable technology companies. Credible pitches include AI and enterprise-tech founders, LPs and GPs, senior operators, and executives with substantial investing, scaling, or category-building experience; booking difficulty is high because the show targets prominent industry leaders.

Metrics

Episodes: 665

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 8.7k subscribers

Instagram: 2.7k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

grace@smartventurepod.com

svpoperation1@gmail.com

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Host

Grace Gong - Host of Venture with Grace and Smart Venture Podcast, focused on venture capital, technology, artificial intelligence, and business.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Managing partners, LPs, solo GPs, angel investors, founders of notable AI or technology companies, and senior executives with substantial operating, investing, or go-to-market experience.
Required Achievements:  
Founding or leading venture-backed technology companies, Building or scaling major technology businesses, Investing in category-defining startups, Holding senior roles at prominent technology companies, Demonstrated expertise in artificial intelligence, infrastructure, venture capital, or enterprise technology

Recent Guest Discussions

Ankit Jain - AI Voice Agents In Healthcare, Safe Enterprise AI Systems, And Lessons From Founding, Operating, And Investing In AI Companies.

Paul Lee - Artificial Intelligence For Patent Workflows, Intellectual Property Strategy, Innovation, And The Transition From Venture Capital To Company Building.

George Bonaci - Ai-first Growth And Demand Generation, Scaling Marketing Organizations, Direct Mail, Market Expansion, And The Role Of High-trust Marketing.

Guy Marion - Ai-driven Saas Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Customer Retention, Monetization, And Increasing Customer Lifetime Value.

Umesh Padval - AI Infrastructure Investing, Enterprise Startup Scaling, Semiconductors, Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, And Modern Data Centers.

Recent Topics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Jeffrey Lolley, Wilson Sonsini CIO on AI, Legal Tech and Cybersecurity

October 12, 2026

Jeffrey Lolley is Chief Information Officer at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he leads global technology strategy, AI adoption, data infrastructure, information security, and technology innovation across the firm. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators.Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unmatched by hyperscalers.AI leaders like Meta, Shop...

Akshaya Srivatsa, Maxima CPO on Agentic AI and the Future of Accounting

October 09, 2026

Akshaya Srivatsa is Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Maxima, an agentic accounting platform built to automate the month-end close, reduce errors and audit risk, and give accounting teams more time for strategic work. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators.Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unmatched by hyperscalers.AI leaders like Meta, Shopify...

Apoorv Bhargava, WeaveGrid CEO on EVs, Energy and the Future Grid

October 08, 2026

Apoorv Bhargava is the CEO and co-founder of WeaveGrid, a software company integrating electric vehicles into the grid to accelerate the energy transition. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators.Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unmatched by hyperscalers.AI leaders like Meta, Shopify, and Higgsfield already partner with Nebius to run their AI workloa...

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Frequently asked questions

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Venture with Grace
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How do I get in touch with Venture with Grace?

Venture with Grace is hosted by Grace Gong. Its publicly listed emails are grace@smartventurepod.com and svpoperation1@gmail.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 Venture with Grace?

The publicly listed emails for Venture with Grace: grace@smartventurepod.com and svpoperation1@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Venture with Grace have?

Podseeker estimates Venture with Grace reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Venture with Grace?

Venture with Grace typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Managing partners, LPs, solo GPs, angel investors, founders of notable AI or technology companies, and senior executives with substantial operating, investing, or go-to-market experience. Common among recent guests: Founding or leading venture-backed technology companies; Building or scaling major technology businesses; Investing in category-defining startups. Recent guests include Ankit Jain, Paul Lee, and George Bonaci.

How hard is it to get booked on Venture with Grace?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Venture with Grace cover?

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

Publicly listed emails

grace@smartventurepod.com

svpoperation1@gmail.com

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