Weathergage Capital

“For us, when we decide to stop backing a VC firm, It's usually based on the loss of relevancy with founders, and we ask ourselves every time, how does this particular team find and win deals versus their top competitors?”

“Most of the time, it's undifferentiation. We see managers who, you know, have spent some time in the field, and they have a credible record, but it's not an exemplary record after, you know, having done it for a while.”

“So we find that founders and entrepreneurs are leading opinions are the leading indicators of the relevancy and potency of a VC Find that many LPs opinion of a VC's brand is actually a lagging indicator. The most powerful form of social proof for us is the opi…”

“We like to give something back in return if we can, and so the data that I just mentioned that we collect in our proprietary tool called Weathervane, we will share that data back with the people who are calling on us.”