Tony Olivito: Comeback Capital
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Tony Olivito: Comeback Capital

S1 E98 • Jul 1, 2025 • 62 mins

In this episode, Tony Olivito from Comeback Capital shares insights into the firm's investment pace and strategy. He discusses the importance of cash flow and capital efficiency, reflecting on his entrepreneurial journey. Tony outlines their pre-seed investment strategy and the risks of startup funding. The conversation covers his transition to fund management, building an angel portfolio, and the dynamics of infrastructure, rolling funds, and SPVs. Tony offers advice on starting a fund, current investment trends, and de-risking startups. He concludes with thoughts on balancing entrepreneurship with a day job and advice for founders and investors.

Key Points

  • Founders should focus on refining their strategies and making incremental improvements rather than attempting complete overhauls, especially in challenging fundraising environments.
  • Building a diverse investment portfolio is crucial for mitigating risks, and emerging managers should leverage content and community to attract potential investors.
  • Effective communication and regular updates from founders can significantly enhance investor support and guidance, helping startups navigate early-stage challenges.
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