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Teten: Seed Stage VCs Should Be Generalists
“The philosophy of FF Venture Capital is that as seed stage investors, we should be generalists. We should keep our doors open wide to the broadest possible array of companies.”
Teten: Delivering Real VC Value-Add Is Difficult Due to Low Scalability
“It's easy to talk about value-add, but it's harder to deliver, particularly given the limited scalability of the VC model.”
Teten: VC Platform Models Reduce Partner Cash Compensation for Future Gains
“What that means is they're foregoing current management fees. In the hope that 10 years later, they're gonna have greater capital gains. That is a very long-term bet. Of course, VCs are supposed to make long-term bets, but unless this is a difficult bet, becau…”