VC is about Helping Founders Scale and We Love Being in the Trenches! - Eliot Durbin | Boldstart.vc

Peter Saddington interviews Eliot Durbin of Boldstart.vc, offering insights into the world of early-stage venture capital. Durbin emphasizes that VC is fundamentally about aiding founders in scaling their startups, highlighting Boldstart's commitment to actively engaging in the challenging aspects of building a company. Durbin recounts his early entrepreneurial experience in the late 90s, illustrating the importance of understanding seemingly minor details like DBA registration. He also points out the necessity of setting up support systems for clients. Durbin highlights Boldstart's focus on developer-first companies, mentioning their proactive role in helping founders navigate the complexities of enterprise sales and security compliance.