LA Venture Podcast

EPISODE 200

Josh Resnick — OpenSky Ventures

March 6, 2024

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Josh Resnick is the co-founder of candy brand Sugarfina, where he sold very expensive gummy bears that made people happy. Before Sugarfina, he sold his video game developer Pandemic Studios for $860M. He is now a General Partner at OpenSky Ventures where he invests in the future of commerce and helps founders avoid pitfalls of growing too fast--adding SKUs too quickly, not having a handle on business data, overspending on legal and other lessons he's learned from his founder and angel investing journey.

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Today’s guest is Josh Resnick. Josh is the founding general partner at OpenSky, where he is investing in the future of commerce. Prior to OpenSky, Josh was the co-founder and CEO of Sugarfina, a luxury confections brand that was recognized as a top 10 most innovative retailer and one of the world's most innovative companies.