Posts tagged franco varona
#AskHustleshare 4 - What Are The Traits Of Investable Founders? w/ Franco Varona - Managing Partner, Foxmont Capital

In this edition of #AskHustleshare we brought along Franco Varona of Foxmont Capital to answer questions A member of the #StartupPH community asked us centered around the common traits that founders that get investments have. We also discuss the questions that VCs typically ask that reveal the character of the founder they are looking to back along with the traits they look for from each founding team.

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Ep 118 - The Hustle Behind Foxmont Capital

Franco Varona, Managing Partner of Foxmont Capital Partners joins us in the episode to give a fresh perspective of a Filipino Venture Capitalist and the world of startup investments:

  • He shares how he grew up in Canada and fell in love with the Philippines after moving here

  • How he hustled early in his career bouncing from country to country to do sales

  • How he struggled in his first foray into entrepreneurship and how he ended up as a founding member of Grab in the Philippines

  • He shares how Foxmont was formed what the landscape of Venture Capital is in the Philippines

  • How they choose the startups they decide to invest in and what their plans are in the near future

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