Welcome to 5 to 50: Financial Strategies for Growing Companies. In this episode, Jeff Rudner talks with Rick Zullo, founder and managing partner of Equal Ventures, about his transition from consulting to venture capital. They discuss talent's importance in startups, early-stage investing challenges, and the emotional rollercoaster of entrepreneurship. Rick shares insights on building successful companies, from managing team dynamics to knowing when to implement structure as businesses scale. This episode offers valuable advice for entrepreneurs navigating the world of venture capital and scaling startups.