VC10X - Investing in the Commerce Continuum w/ Dan Rosen, GP, Commerce Ventures

VC10X - Venture Capital Podcast

26-01-2023 • 27 mins

Dan Rosen is the Founder & General Partner at Commerce Ventures. Commerce Ventures is a sector-focused VC fund, which invests in infrastructure and enablers for the Commerce Continuum: Shop (Retail), Spend (Payments), Save (Banking/Investing), Secure (Insurance).

In this episode, we talk about:

- Building a sector-specific firm

- Difference between sector-specific and sector-agnostic firms

- Difference between 'Commerce' & 'Fintech'

- Sub-sectors within Commerce - Shop, Spend, Save, Secure

- Trends in the Commerce sector

- Hosting a pitch competition at Money 20/20 for startups focused on financial inclusion

Links mentioned in the episode:

Commerce Ventures website: https://commerce.vc/

Follow Dan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/venturedan

Pitch at dan@commerce.vc

Hosted by Prashant Choubey - https://twitter.com/ChoubeySahab

Full episode blog & video at https://vc10x.com/commerce-ventures