[ENG] #149 - Tim Levene (Augmentum FinTech) - Navigating the complexities of managing a publicly listed VC Fund

Tim shares with us the unique challenges and opportunities that come with managing a publicly listed fintech fund. He explains that the decision to list Augmentum was made to provide liquidity for shareholders and align their interests with those of entrepreneurs and investors.

We explore the delicate balance between shareholder expectations and long-term investment goals, and how Augmentum manages investor relations and fund structure.

Tim also explains Augmentum's investment thesis and their focus on deals within the FinTech sector, particularly in digital banking, wealth management, and insurance. We take a closer look at Tide, Tim explains why they chose to invest in this particular FinTech and how it positions itself in the European ecosystem.

Overall, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in Augmentum and the world of FinTech and VC funds.