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Preccelerator Managing Director Len Lanzi Featured on Startup 2.0

Len Lanzi Startup 2.0SA&M Preccelerator Managing Director Len Lanzi was featured on Startup xyz’s video series, Startup 2.0. In the interview, conducted by Lucas Pols, Len covered topics ranging from the SA&M Preccelerator’s investment thesis, mistakes that Len sees commonly in startups, setting realistic expectations, raising a friends & family round, and startup budgeting.

To watch the full interview with Len, visit here.

About Startup 2.0
Startup 2.0 is a video series that will feature a new venture capital firm or seasoned entrepreneur covering subjects from raising capital to growth, and everything in between! Join Spark xyz and follow their social channels to stay up-to-date on our newest installments.

About Len
Leonard M. Lanzi has over 30 years of organization management and fund development experience. He has been serving as the Executive Director of the Los Angeles Venture Association since 2007. In his capacity at LAVA, Len works with the LAVA board of directors to direct the strategic plan and organize educational and informational programs within the venture-funded startup ecosystem in the greater Los Angeles region.

Len brings a well-rounded knowledge from such diverse human service organizations as the Community Kitchen of Santa Barbara, Court Appointed Special Advocates, Junior Achievement of Southern California, and the Boy Scouts of America.