venture capitalist
also referred to as: venture capitalists
5 statements across 5 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Apr 13, 2021 by Cassidy Toles · across every show →
Everything said about venture capitalist, oldest first
Apr 13, 2021 neutral
Toles: VCs refuse NDAs to avoid expensive frivolous lawsuits
“And so a lot of people don't want to sign the NDAs because they don't want to get sued for something that is actually not a violation, but looks like a violation from the outside.
Not because they're concerned they're going to lose the lawsuit because it's exp…”
Feb 11, 2025 negative
Sullivan: Investors only bet on the founder for 2% of entrepreneurs
“If you are not part of that, you know, kind of two percent of entrepreneurs that fall into that lucky bucket, then, you know, people are not likely to bet on the jockey. They're gonna have to see the horse. And that's, you know, that a lot of times that's call…”
Mar 11, 2025 negative
Oct 10, 2025 negative
Ferris: VCs created hustle culture to maximize internal rates of return
“The longer it takes you to earn them a return, the lower their rate of return is. And that's what they're driven by. And so the venture capitalists instilled this idea of you have to work all the time because it's good for them because it increases their rate …”
Mar 17, 2026 neutral
Levin: VCs Brag About Deck Volume to Signal Selectivity to LPs
“Well, I think they're trying to, in many ways, show their for one, show their LPs that they're being selective. And secondly, I mean, it's also true. I know as an investor, I get loads of inbound and we get so many decks from linked over LinkedIn, over email. …”