East Coast

“I think the, getting into the privates is usually like, for me, a lot, a really bad sign for almost every fund because it's, as tantalizing as private companies are, there is a whole group of people on the West Coast who are much better at that than the guys o…”

“There's actually more fires on the East Coast than there are in the West, just from a quantity perspective.”

“By 28, Bernie was overseeing almost a billion dollars in merchandise and nearly 70% of all appliances sold on the East Coast because that's what Two Guys was doing.”

“Notions ethos probably more like a east coast rather than west coast. So somewhere in between, right? It's more direct.”

“Back to Leon's impressive attention to detail, he could recite the margin of every gasoline station on the East Coast.”

“Wandering on the East Coast and talking to people on the East Coast about AI that know nothing about AI is, boy, do they have opinions and believe it's going to take over everything.”

“East Coast refineries, say, in the Mid-Atlantic they import more oil from places like Libya or the Middle East or Nigeria than they do from Texas, from the Gulf Coast.”

“The farther west you move in, in the U S at least the less appreciated sarcasm is. I lived in the Bay area for a number of years and I think there were a bunch of things about me, you know, sort of being a high-strung New Yorker, being very dry-witted and very…”

“And certainly, you know, a lot of the systems on the East Coast would never work for tech companies to be kind of world-class competitive.”

“I think starting our career on the East coast kept us a little outside the eco, you know, the echo chamber. And I think that did give us some perspective. We weren't around all the VCs every day.”

“FF Venture Capital is, we believe, the largest by headcount seed-focused VC on the East Coast.”

“I think Boston is still great at a number of areas, but I think New York has really become, by a significant margin, the most exciting startup hub on the East Coast.”