founders
2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 7, 2024 by David Hsu · across every show →
Everything said about founders, oldest first
Feb 7, 2024 negative
Many 2013–2017 startup founders held only single-digit equity by IPO
“If you look at actually a lot of founders in sort of, you know, the operations, statistics space, or, you know, those that fundraise, like, you know, 2013, 20 17, a lot of the founders by IPO only have a few percentage points, actually, for company.”
Apr 27, 2026 negative
Younis: Early-stage founders mistakenly copy mature companies' vertical strategies
“I think sometimes in founders falsely kind of take very mature companies strategies And then apply it to their, like, nascent. They're like, oh, well, Steve Jobs says be completely vertical. Well, yeah, in 2007, Apple is very different than 1978 and 1982.”