VC admits the hard truth about what it really takes to succeed

are there any lessons you've learned where you wish you'd learned them much earlier in your career? You know, mistakes that perhaps you learned from the hard way?

Yeah. So and then this perhaps ties to the previous point. I'm not sure it's necessarily a mistake, but I think it's really important to lean into who you are, and I think that will really enable you to be successful. First of all, this job is is a grind. Right? I mean, it takes a ton as you know, ton of hard work, certainly nowhere near the hard work of a founder, but it takes a lot of intensity and and work that sometimes may look like it's not going anywhere,