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Harrison: Andreessen Horowitz's executive Slack channels fail as genuine communities
“Some examples of this, even like Andreessen has some of these where they have like, you know, Slack channels where they'll take the CROs of all their companies and dump them into Slack channel. It's not a good community. It's an attempt at trying to like coale…”
Kyle Harrison Oct 21, 2022 ▶ 31:45 Kyle Harrison: Why 75% of Active Investors Will Disappear in the Next Few Years | 20VC #940 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Opinion
Harrison: Over 80% of venture capital funds are substandard
“Probably 80% plus of venture funds are not great.”
Kyle Harrison Oct 21, 2022 ▶ 13:59 Kyle Harrison: Why 75% of Active Investors Will Disappear in the Next Few Years | 20VC #940 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Opinion
Harrison: Andreessen Horowitz most closely resembles Blackstone in venture capital
“And I think that the firm that closely, most closely resembles that in venture is Andreessen. You know, the way that they have approached things like you know, gaming and crypto and biotech and so like that, but that's sort of them saying, hey, we have this fu…”
Kyle Harrison Oct 21, 2022 ▶ 36:58 Kyle Harrison: Why 75% of Active Investors Will Disappear in the Next Few Years | 20VC #940 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Opinion
Harrison: Abstracting venture capital into pure portfolio construction causes startup breaking points
“At some point, if that abstraction gets so far removed from this sort of fundamental company building aspect, I think that you start to get into some dangerous territory. Cause I mean, when those companies fail, when they get tons of capital and all this thing…”
Kyle Harrison Oct 21, 2022 ▶ 38:53 Kyle Harrison: Why 75% of Active Investors Will Disappear in the Next Few Years | 20VC #940 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Harrison: No venture firm maintains ongoing relevance with founders
“Candidly, I don't know that anybody is doing that well.”
Kyle Harrison Oct 21, 2022 ▶ 28:52 Kyle Harrison: Why 75% of Active Investors Will Disappear in the Next Few Years | 20VC #940 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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