"Cut The Check" with Mack Meyer | VC Mx
"Cut The Check" is where venture capital, startups, and entrepreneurship intersect, spanning emerging markets and beyond.
Hosted by Mack Meyer, we break down what it really takes to secure funding, straight from the investors writing the checks and the founders closing the rounds.
Each episode dives into the strategies behind winning term sheets, scaling startups, and making bold bets, featuring insightful conversations with top VCs, angel investors, and entrepreneurs.
From first checks to follow-ons and exits, Cut the Check delivers an unfiltered, inside look at the art of deal-making and the future of venture capital.
New episodes weekly.
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Podcasting since 2025 • 9 episodes
"Cut The Check" with Mack Meyer | VC Mx
Latest Episodes
Cut The Check: Investors Must Think Like Operators | Building Your Internal Algorithm in VC | Defensibility in Fintech | Carlos Torras, Partner FIntech Collective
In this conversation, Carlos shares his multicultural background and how it has influenced his career in fintech. He discusses his journey from sports to working at JP Morgan and eventually transitioning to Suyo, a company focused on empowering...
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Cut The Check: Operating, Investing, & Everything in Between Across Mexico | Eric Schwartz
SummaryIn this conversation, Eric Schwartz shares his journey from growing up in New York City to establishing a career in the credit and debt space in Mexico. He discusses his educational background, experiences in the U.S. Emba...
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Cut The Check: Evolution of Mexico's Ecosystem | The Role of VC's | The Silver Economy in LATAM | Expansion Across the Global South | Hernan Fernandez, Managing Partner Angel Ventures
In this conversation, Hernan discusses the evolution of angel investing in Mexico, the growth of the startup ecosystem, and the transition from an angel network to fund management. He shares insights on investment strategies, the importance of ...
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Cut The Check: There Hasn't Been a Better Time to Invest in Latam | Culture Matters, But Hard to Implement | Why Latam Founders are the hardest working | Samuel Veloso, Investor & Lara Lemann, Managing Partner of Maya Capital
SummaryIn this conversation, Lara Lemann and Samuel Veloso, of Maya Capital, discuss the inception of Maya Capital, their investment thesis, the importance of courage and grit in entrepreneurship, and the challenges they faced...
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Cut The Check: Regulatory & FX Challenges in Mexico | Building as 1st vs. 2nd Time Founder | The Parallels between MLB Scouting & Building a Startup | Ryan Croft, Co Founder & Chairman of Pacto
Ryan Croft, few people have a background as diverse at the intersection of baseball and tech, from scouting baseball talent in the Dominican Republic to founding multiple tech companies. In 2013, Ryan co-founded TransitScreen, a mobility data p...
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