Episode 5: Elton Brothers + Risk




Breaking The Mold show

Summary: <br> Brothers take stage as <a href="http://greycroft.com/team-member/john-elton/">John Elton</a>, <br> Partner at the pre-eminent venture capital firm, Greycroft, sits with <a href="http://www.rosetta.com/about/leadership/Ned_Elton.html">Ned Elton</a>, entrepreneur at Rosetta, to talk with Evan about the role of risk and <br> self-determination in their career path. <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/60259-it-is-not-that-i-m-so-smart-but-i-stay">Einstein</a> and <a href="http://www.hawking.org.uk/index.html">Hawking</a> get quoted to <br> give the show some gravitas.<br>  This is not your normal gilded path <br> story.  The Elton brothers literally <br> faced life and death choices related to their health and the need for an organ <br> donation and they did not come away from their experiences with conventional <br> lessons. John and Evan start the show with a <br> look at risk from the bigger picture in venture capital and money management. <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>