
Jae Hwang
Co-founder of Former (fmr), a venture studio building companies with experienced second-act founders.
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Aug 13, 2026
Jae Hwang — Why Experience May Be the Founder’s Greatest Edge | FV Podcast Ep. 67
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Jae HwangGUEST
... of what type of companies we would target, but we wanted to provide that bridge and that, that formative capital is, was our way of saying that there was a different type of structure I think fits, you know, potential founders.

Jae HwangGUEST
The, the one more part I would add to that maxim is the other thing that I heard over and over was the common refrain.

Jae HwangGUEST
If you're lucky enough to have a venture capital firms compete for you, right, to wanting to, you know, kind of get your attention, the pitch is usually the same.

Jae HwangGUEST
It's like, "You know, we can give you X million dollars or whatever, you know, and we have a great network.

Jae HwangGUEST
We'll put you in touch with customers, you know, and we have all these mentors on tap.
