Pete Wendle

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Pete Wendle has been mentioned in one podcast episode on 3 Takeaways (Jul 2024). Primary interview subject explaining what venture capital is, how VCs decide to invest, why startups fail, and what entrepreneurs should optimize for when raising money.

Founder and Managing Partner (venture capitalist); Board member at Sierra Ventures (founder); Stanford University (co-instructor, per episode); Massachusetts General Hospital (board member, per episode); Princeton University endowment manager PRCO (former board chair, per episode) specializing in Venture capital, Startup financing, Entrepreneurship.

Pete Wendle at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardJul 2024 on 3 Takeaways
RoleFounder and Managing Partner (venture capitalist); Board member
AffiliationSierra Ventures (founder); Stanford University (co-instructor, per episode); Massachusetts General Hospital (board member, per episode); Princeton University endowment manager PRCO (former board chair, per episode)

Which podcasts has Pete Wendle appeared on?

Lynn Tomman brought up Pete Wendle; the most recent mention was Jul 2024 on 3 Takeaways.

What is Pete Wendle mentioned alongside?

Pete Wendle is most often mentioned alongside Sierra Ventures and Tom Eisenman.

Founded: Sierra Ventures

Recommends: Tom Eisenman