venture capitalist

“If you're a venture capitalist, take one percent of your AUM and that is the budget that you should use for your daily driver.”

“If you're a venture capitalist and you're looking for outsized returns, you don't necessarily want to rip a check into someone with a Canon five D who's going to go make vlogs and who knows if it's going to hit. And if it does, it's going to look like a lifest…”

“This is how a lot of VCs actually invest is they invest in one good founder and they say, who else should I invest in? And then they go try to invest in those people. And it's a pretty good strategy. That's how I've approached angel investing where sometimes I…”

“Most investors will say, oh, we're contrarian. We're only investing in power law, monopoly companies, but then they'll do like a, Run-of-the-mill, like, B-to-B SaaS companies still. And so they're not actually, like, fully embodying that approach.”

“Saturday night felt like the top, right? Like the vibes were incredible. Everybody was just on top of the world. Great night clear, you know, potentially a top signal.”

“The right strategy is just be really smart and interesting and just go do a bunch of Free organic media on other podcasts.”

“We were professional venture capitalists in various flavors for eight years after starting the podcast, and never once were tempted by, should Acquired be the XYZ Firm podcast. Sure, sure. Like, that'll kill the whole thing.”