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Drew Taggart: Mantis VC is bearish on investing in music tech startups
“We actually are pretty bearish on investing in music tech companies, which I feel like we see probably most of them that are out there as of our profile, but we haven't made an investment in the music space yet.”
Drew Taggart: Making Mantis VC succeed is live-or-die for The Chainsmokers
“This is a new space and there's a lot riding on this and it's very live or die for us to make this work.”
Drew Taggart: Alex Pall relentlessly hassles founders until they explicitly reject him
“Alex's superpower, too, is he's the world's greatest haggler, and he'll just hassle people. Like, if you say you're like, yeah, we're interested in having you in this round, you're not gonna not hear from Alex once or twice a day until you, like, officially pa…”
Drew Taggart: Mantis VC will not lead investment rounds
“Due to the size of our fund and the check size that we write, we're not leading rounds. Typically, we're not taking up the lion's share of a lot of these rounds.”