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Venture In The South

Venture In The South

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Venture in the South is about angel investing in the Southeastern United States.

We interview founders and thought leaders, sponsor a few panels discussing significant events and share our own experiences with over 100 startup investments.

Released every Monday and usually 30-45 minutes long, ~50% of shows are Founder interviews, ~25% interviews with thought leaders and ~25% educational.

We invite feedback and suggestions via www.ventureinthesouth.com or email david@ventureinthesouth.com. If you like our show please subscribe and give us a rating with a quick review.

Thanks for listening and remember: Our mission is to MAKE MONEY, HAVE FUN AND DO GOOD.

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Episodes
  • E213 Innovation

    E213 Innovation
    Feb 18 2026

    S5:E213 What exactly is Innovation? Well, David takes on the meaning using the story of evolution in the waste management business. It turns out that the standardized waste bin was the key innovation the enabled all the other innovations to get where we are today, semiautonomous garbage trucks. This is a common theme for all successful startups: surprising insights and unexpected benefits, sometimes by accident. (recorded 2.17.26)

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    https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulclarkprivateequity/

    We invite your feedback and suggestions at www.ventureinthesouth.com or email david@ventureinthesouth.com.
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    13 mins
  • E212 The Week in Venture for the week ending on 2.15.26

    E212 The Week in Venture for the week ending on 2.15.26
    Feb 16 2026

    S5:E212 David summarizes The Week in Venture and introduces a special Innovation Episode for mid week He'll be talking about Innovation in terms of:

    1. What is it
    2. Where it happens
    3. When to look for it
    4. Why it’s important
    5. How does it come about?

    (recorded 2.15.26)

    Follow David on X at https://x.com/DGRollingSouth

    Connect On LinkedIn with David at https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidgrisell/

    Follow Paul on X at https://x.com/PalmettoAngel

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    https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulclarkprivateequity/

    We invite your feedback and suggestions at www.ventureinthesouth.com or email david@ventureinthesouth.com.
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    20 mins
  • E211 Venture Connect 2026

    E211 Venture Connect 2026
    Feb 11 2026

    S5:E211 David interviews Hunter Young, the Head of Capital at The Center for Entrepreneurial Development based in the Research Triangle Park in NC. We’ll be talking about Venture Connect 2026, one of the leading startup conferences in the Southeast, and how Angels and Founders can benefit from Deal Flow from that event. (recorded 2.6.26)

    Follow David on X at https://x.com/DGRollingSouth

    Connect On LinkedIn with David at https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidgrisell/

    Follow Paul on X at https://x.com/PalmettoAngel

    Connect On LinkedIn with Paul at

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulclarkprivateequity/

    We invite your feedback and suggestions at www.ventureinthesouth.com or email david@ventureinthesouth.com.
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    20 mins
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