career investors
4 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Sep 25, 2017 by Eric Vishria · across every show →
Everything said about career investors, oldest first
Sep 25, 2017 positive
Aug 24, 2020 negative
Lavingia: Career VCs Are Less Valuable to Founders Than Operators
“I think career investors are just not as valuable because frankly, like that sort of on the ground experience of building distribution, building a product, That stuff is just so difficult to read about. You just have to do it to really grok it.”
Sep 25, 2024 negative
Vishria: Career VCs often make worse board members due to lacking operational empathy
“For, well, going back to, they haven't actually done these things at depth. They haven't done them themselves. They often lack like empathy and understanding. I think they often think that things are more deterministic than I think they actually are. And so li…”