305. Identifying Stand-outs at Pre-Seed, Coaching High-Growth Leaders, and Leveling the Playing Field for Underrepresented Founders (Tony Wilkins)

Tony Wilkins of Standing Oaks Venture Partners joins Nick to discuss Identifying Stand-outs at Pre-Seed, Coaching High-Growth Leaders, and Leveling the Playing Field for Underrepresented Founders. In this episode we cover:

• Are leaders born or made?
• How do you select for potentially great leaders at the very beginning of their business journey?
• How do you think about building a strong and healthy culture within a firm? 
• What's the most important thing for an angel investor to know when they start investing?
• What will it take to level the playing field for founders?