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My belief is that true early stage venture capital (investing in companies that are raising at pre-money valuations between roughly $5M and $30M) is executed best when fund sizes are kept to reasonable levels. You should invest as early as you have conviction and as frequently as you can thereafter to build positions in companies over time. Investi... See more

. Years ago, the idea that online life would be dominantly funded by advertising coalesced into conventional wisdom, and we’ve been living with the consequences ever since. The utopian assumption that views and clicks would accrue to the highest-quality content failed to understand a basic lurking reality - that the monetization of attention leads

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What I love about tools like Spot is that they make remote walking calls a culturally accepted option for modern work environments. It’s hard to overstate how important this is.

#3: User control and freedom Users often perform actions by mistake. They need a clearly marked "emergency exit"

It's easier to hold your principles 100 percent of the time than it is to hold them 98 percent of the time.

Brands don’t need purpose. They should help customers achieve their purpose

To build a values-aligned company, what a company says externally has to be consistent with the experience and values for employees internally. People are increasingly allergic to marketing and choose products and services with honest, transparent, and consistent values.

Ad revenue for creators is impacted by larger market conditions (e.g. despite soaring content consumption rates, ad revenue for creators has declined during Covid, as enterprises pause ad campaigns), currently down 33%.