Podcast: Sheel on Sand Hill Road, Ep.30

In this episode, Erasmus Elsner is talking to Sheel Mohnot, co-founder of Better Tomorrow Ventures, about his journey as a founder, angel investor, and co-founder of Better Tomorrow Ventures.

Podcast: Sheel on Sand Hill Road, Ep.30
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Originally published by Sand Hill Road on YouTube here.

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Timestamps:
01:11 - Guest appearance on a Justin Bieber/Ariana Grande music video
03:16 - The “pronoia” mindest
03:16 - The “pronoia” mindest
05:04 - Sheel’s background
07:56 - The Pitch
12:12 - Investing with founder authority
14:16 - 500 Startups fintech fund
18:25 - Fintech thesis and sector evolution
22:09 - Fintech backend
23:43 - Better Tommorrow Ventures
29:24 - Differentiation
32:52 - Reserve capital
34:52 - The good, the bad and the ugly investments
37:40 - Sheel-defining investment
41:10 - …the bad and the ugly


Sheel is a Founding Partner of BTV, which also runs The Mint, the pre-seed program for fintech founders. They accept applications and introductions on a rolling basis. Sheel was also Co-Founder with successful exits from FeeFighters and Innovative Auctions.