Letters to a Young Investor: Mike Maples, Jr.
The more you see, the more skeptical you become. Optimize for skepticism and curiosity. Having been a VC and invested as an angel in well over 100 companies, my inbox flows with ideas of all kinds from aspiring and repeat entrepreneurs. In the earlier days, I’d get excited by ideas especially the first time I saw them. But over time, I soon... See more
Finding Undiscovered Talent
joincolossus.comI want to explain why venture capitalists give 21 year olds $30,000,000 to pursue startup ideas.
What's going through their heads?
What specifically are investors looking for today?
Here's how I've seen VCs' minds work after 4 years:
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