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Hippeau: Seed-stage execution follows well-known steps with little mystery
“What they have to do are well-known steps. There's no, there's not a lot of mystery in what needs to be done.”
Hippeau: Early venture timing loses money, late timing yields me-too companies
“Because if you invest too early it's not gonna, the market's not gonna develop, and you, you'll lose all your money, and if you invest too late, you're gonna be investing in some sort of a me-too company.”
Hippeau: Successful pitches focus on core concepts, not data overload
“So the very best pitches to me are pitches that are relatively simple, you know, go right to the point. Don't try to shower you with too much data. You can always put the data in the appendix because ultimately it's not going to be about the data. Ultimately i…”