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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Foodshed Investors Podcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/foodshed-investors-podcast</link><description><![CDATA[At the intersection of food, money, and people you’ll find The Foodshed Investors Podcast. 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Join us each month as we interview sustainable food entrepreneurs up, down, and around the supply chain - from funders to farmers - in our quest to discover the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[At the intersection of food, money, and people you’ll find The Foodshed Investors Podcast. Join us each month as we interview sustainable food entrepreneurs up, down, and around the supply chain - from funders to farmers - in our quest to discover the secret to truly sustainable businesses in a truly sustainable food system.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Business"/><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><googleplay:author>Evan Driscoll</googleplay:author><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/147765f17ff0046fb94c6f96dfb71ffa.jpg"/><googleplay:email>info@austinfoodshedinvestors.com</googleplay:email><googleplay:description>At the intersection of food, money, and people you’ll find The Foodshed Investors Podcast. 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Amy managed the deployment of $100m to impact companies around the globe, including in the agricultural space.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/147765f17ff0046fb94c6f96dfb71ffa.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>E5: Jarred Maxwell on Crowdfunding</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/10766286/jarred-project</link><description><![CDATA[Crowdfunding has evolved considerably since its nascent days as KickStarter. Companies can now raise funds through a variety of crowdfunding portals using a number of financial vehicles - donations, debt, equity, or a combination of these. Foodshed Investors  Founder and Partner, Jarred Maxwell, discusses the history and potential impact of crowdfunding on the funding landscape moving forward.<br /><br />Also, feel free to check out a an FAQ we wrote up on Crowdfunding]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18158172</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2019 19:47:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18158172/jarred_project.mp3" length="39805595" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Evan Driscoll</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Crowdfunding has evolved considerably since its nascent days as KickStarter. Companies can now raise funds through a variety of crowdfunding portals using a number of financial vehicles - donations, debt, equity, or a combination of these. Foodshed...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Crowdfunding has evolved considerably since its nascent days as KickStarter. 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Companies can now raise funds through a variety of crowdfunding portals using a number of financial vehicles - donations, debt, equity, or a combination of these. Foodshed Investors  Founder and Partner, Jarred Maxwell, discusses the history and potential impact of crowdfunding on the funding landscape moving forward.

Also, feel free to check out a an FAQ we wrote up on Crowdfunding</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/147765f17ff0046fb94c6f96dfb71ffa.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>E4: Andrew Braunberg of Still Austin Whiskey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/10766286/andrew-project</link><description><![CDATA[Andrew Braunberg, Co-Founder of Still Austin Whiskey discusses how and why they source all the grain for their whiskey from Texas. Andrew is an expert in grain sourcing, procurement, and business operations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17827501</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2019 14:50:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17827501/andrew_project.mp3" length="49827003" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Evan Driscoll</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Andrew Braunberg, Co-Founder of Still Austin Whiskey discusses how and why they source all the grain for their whiskey from Texas. Andrew is an expert in grain sourcing, procurement, and business operations.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Andrew Braunberg, Co-Founder of Still Austin Whiskey discusses how and why they source all the grain for their whiskey from Texas. Andrew is an expert in grain sourcing, procurement, and business operations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3115</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>business,distribution,food,impact,investing,local,placebased,regenerative,supplychain,sustainable</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/147765f17ff0046fb94c6f96dfb71ffa.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><googleplay:author>Evan Driscoll</googleplay:author><googleplay:description>Andrew Braunberg, Co-Founder of Still Austin Whiskey discusses how and why they source all the grain for their whiskey from Texas. Andrew is an expert in grain sourcing, procurement, and business operations.</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/147765f17ff0046fb94c6f96dfb71ffa.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item><item><title>E3: Eric de Valpine on Company Exits</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/10766286/e3-eric-1</link><description><![CDATA[Foodshed Investors Partner and CFO, Eric de Valpine, discusses company exits: how exits can affect the way companies fundraise, how companies can plan their exits, and whether some companies need to exit at all. <br /><br />Read more about Eric here: <a href="https://www.foodshedinvestors.com/who-we-are.html" rel="noopener">https://www.foodshedinvestors.com/who-we-are.html</a><br /><br />Find out more about Foodshed Investors here <a href="https://foodshedinvestors.com" rel="noopener">https://foodshedinvestors.com</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17500763</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2019 18:50:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17500763/e3_eric_final.mp3" length="30090970" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Evan Driscoll</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Foodshed Investors Partner and CFO, Eric de Valpine, discusses company exits: how exits can affect the way companies fundraise, how companies can plan their exits, and whether some companies need to exit at all. 

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Find out more about Foodshed Investors here https://foodshedinvestors.com</googleplay:description><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/147765f17ff0046fb94c6f96dfb71ffa.jpg"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit></item></channel></rss>
