How 500 Startups Invests in Companies Solving Global Problems

With billions of dollars invested in startups each year through VC funds, how does a seed fund stand out? Defy is a Silicon Valley seed stage fund with $413 million in assets under management. Cheddar's Alex Heath sat down with Trae Vasallo, Co-Founder & Managing Director at Defy at the collision conference in Toronto about her investment strategy that leaves no stone unturned.

Scott Kupor, managing partner at Andreessen Horowitz and author of 'Secrets of Sand Hill Road,' joins Cheddar to discuss the venture capital environment and the takeaways from his new book.

After raising $103 million, identity company Auth0 has now reached unicorn status. Trinity Ventures General Partner and triple unicorn investor Karan Mehandru joined Cheddar to talk Auth0 and how he's been able to successfully back three different unicorn companies in the past 12 months.