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The TechCrunch Build Mode podcast recorded a session with host Isabelle Johannessen and venture capitalist Charles Hudson. The conversation took place in a bright studio with The TechCrunch Build Mode podcast recorded a session with host Isabelle Johannessen and
venture capitalist Charles Hudson. The conversation took place in a bright studio with large windows overlooking San Francisco. Both participants sat in armchairs with microphones between them. A coffee table with two mugs was positioned in the foreground.
The TechCrunch Build Mode logo appeared in the bottom‑right corner of the video. Hudson discussed the most common mistakes he has observed after investing in more than 500 startups. He highlighted patterns that founders often repeat. Listeners gain insight into
pitfalls to avoid when seeking venture funding.