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Vishria: AI foundational models are fastest depreciating asset in history
“Foundational models are the fastest depreciating asset in human history.”
Vishria: Career investors are better at investing than former founders
“They're better investors. Also not necessarily better board members, not necessarily better advisors, not necessarily a better bunch of things, but definitely better.”
Vishria: Rapid zero-to-$4M ARR scaling in AI holds almost no value
“I was talking to a team that had gone like this last week, I was talking to a team that had gone like zero to four million, a four person team, zero to four million in four months. Amazing. Like just amazing kind of revenue trajectory. But I put like almost no…”
Vishria: Founder preference has swung too far toward operator VCs
“With entrepreneurs really favoring, seemingly favoring operators, even as an operator, I can say, I think the pendulum has swung too far in that direction.”
Vishria: Tech incumbents are too paranoid and alert to be easily disrupted in AI
“Today's incumbents are and you know, this is a trope and not really an insight. Everyone's saying the same thing, but today's incumbents are paranoid and on top of things and like, you know, like is, is Microsoft and Nuance gonna move slower and whatever than …”