Index Venturesвђ™ Nina Achadjian And Sarah Cannon... (480p — 8K)

: They discussed how Index Ventures was navigating the rise of "rolling funds" and other new seed vehicles that were disrupting the traditional VC model.

The central theme of their discussion was the "infinite bid"—the phenomenon of immense capital flooding the market, which drastically accelerated the pace of investing and valuation growth for promising startups.

: The partners highlighted Index's transition into a multi-stage firm, having recently raised $2 billion to invest across early and growth stages globally. Contextual Background Index Ventures’ Nina Achadjian and Sarah Cannon...

: A prominent growth-stage investor at Index who has worked with companies like Slack and Discord , focusing on products that transform how society lives and works. Index Ventures' Nina Achadjian and Sarah Cannon

In late 2020, Index Ventures partners and Sarah Cannon participated in a high-profile Extra Crunch Live session hosted by TechCrunch, where they explored the rapidly evolving landscape of growth-stage venture capital. : They discussed how Index Ventures was navigating

: At the time, they were specifically monitoring the shifts in productivity tools and the "future of work" triggered by the global pandemic.

: A partner at Index who focuses on enterprise SaaS and cloud infrastructure , she has been instrumental in the firm's push into dedicated seed funds like Index Origin . Contextual Background : A prominent growth-stage investor at

: Achadjian and Cannon noted that for top-tier growth-stage startups, the demand from investors had become virtually limitless, leading to larger rounds and more competitive deal-making.