QCA Ventures Chairman and Founder Tony Shipley was featured on the season 9 premiere of the Invisible Ink podcast hosted by Achiiv Founder Shubha K. Chakravarthy.

In this episode Tony shares what really builds (or breaks) investor trust, and why the smartest founders treat diligence as strategy, not defense.

Check out the full episode to learn how investors really run due diligence — and how founders can use that process to inspire confidence. Watch the episode in its entirety here.  

Invisible Ink cuts through the hype, and presents raw, unfiltered conversations with the investors and founders who’ve built the companies you admire. Each episode zooms in on the specifics of what it takes to get funded, demystifying the process and giving entrepreneurs actionable insights.