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...one of the original founders of Founders Fund. He dared to disrupt the venture industry to create the first truly founder friendly venture firm. And this is not about being value add, by the way. It was about not ever firing a founder and removing th
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...Fund has a spirit. It comes from Luke Nosek, who was one of the original founders of Founders Fund.
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...founders when you met them the early days of the traits they had that really got you convinced to go on a journey with them? No. I found that there is no factory of founders, and they are coming in so many different shapes. I will say maybe one thing
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...Founder University in Japan, Mercury, Goodwin, Every, Backblaze, PayPal, Render. These are all just great companies that'll help me, you know, rent spaces like this, get the AV, and maybe put out a little coffee. We we try to keep it gritty. It's not
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...are founder centric. There is a way to measure founder centrality mathematically. You basically have to scrape tons of LinkedIn data. We, a long time ago, supported some really cool academic research on using network dominance to predict venture fund
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...founder is gonna have their own sort of things that are easy, things that are harder.
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...the founder of the building and physical industry tend to be slightly older. So in a lot of case, it would not be kids out of YC, although I know we are seeing more and more great stuff coming out of those places, but that's just historically. But, l
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...You know, connecting together these really interesting entrepreneurial founder types and helping them build that co founding team. You think, you know, that's Well, and what I find interesting is that if if you come to me and say you're one I think y
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...And then people that were, like, further out, like, actually, they still knew all the micro stuff and, like, where they had feelings about it, but they're almost, like, philosophical in nature, like philosophers and just, like, very broad intellectua
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...founder is starting their company. You know, I think a compelling founding story can really help build, you know, an emotional connection with users, with customers, and with investors.
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...Founders Fund. Ben, you already alluded to this, but, like, Founders Fund was such a radical idea when Peter started it. The idea being baked into the name that they will always side with founders and never push a founder out of a company. I was shoc
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...the founder has a purpose with this business? And in a way, whether they're gonna be the CEO to lead that business towards the purpose for like a certain phase, and then at some point they'll take a different role, within that business, but they'll h
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...a founder? Are you, are you looking for the CEO of a public company when you invest at Seed? Do you have an answer to that? What are you, are you guys thinking about? Is this a zero to one founder or is it a zero to a 100 founder and and CEO? I think
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...cofounder. And we know that you can get these absolutely magical pairs that can build and create things that neither neither of those individuals could have done alone. So, yeah, we would, we're very happy to to help you properly evaluate your your c
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“Why $200B Binance's origin story isn't lightning in a bottle”
...origin story that is like lightning in a bottle. But so often than not,
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...market fit and that unfair advantage extremely heavily. We think that that is the number one decider of success, especially at the precede stage. When everybody can build something, having that speed to conviction and knowing what to build, faster th
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...A lot of first time founders are relatively young. And so you should expect that they have a lot of gaps. Right? That they don't understand their history. History is generally a a hobby of older people. Right? When they start to realize its importanc
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...of founders. Their companies are growing fast, and I'm kinda new to this. What's the pattern of mistakes these folks make on the way up? What what are the common traps? So, look, I think the universal one is kind of starts with kind of confidence, is
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Founders Fund. Ben, you already alluded to this, but, like, Founders Fund was such a radical idea when Peter started it. The idea being baked into the name that they will always side with founders and never push a founder out of a company. I was shoc
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