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The Indie Era of Startups
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The best example of this alternative product is Indie.VC, run by Bryce Roberts. Over the course of 6 years, Indie invested in 40 companies. It held the two key components of limited fund size and gave equity optionality through redemption clauses or equity buybacks. The results are encouraging, with a 51% IRR and 4.3x TVPI, while 87% of the compani... See more
Evan Armstrong • Venture Capital Is Ripe for Disruption
- Anchor every strategy in a bio-regional reality where materials, energy and meaning circulate locally first, globally only when sense demands.
Indy Johar • We Have Failed—Now Let’s Get Serious

indie New Hardware Soapbox with Reggie James, CEO of Eternal
youtu.beIndy had founded an organisation called Dark Matter Labs as an architecture-practice-meets-think-tank- meets-innovation-consultancy (my summary) when he realised that the kind of housing projects he wanted to develop – projects that prized community and human connection – were virtually impossible within the framework of contemporary property right
... See moreJon Alexander • Citizens: Why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us
Indy had founded an organisation called Dark Matter Labs as an architecture-practice-meets-think-tank- meets-innovation-consultancy (my summary) when he realised that the kind of housing projects he wanted to develop – projects that prized community and human connection – were virtually impossible within the framework of contemporary property right
... See moreJon Alexander • Citizens: Why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us
Our “small giants” approach optimized for mojo over growth. We wanted a small, talent-dense team with a focus on craft, autonomy, and quality of life for all team members. We banished the term “founder” in favor of “partner” and tried to be transparent with all business matters across the team.
We took some capital from investors in order to invest ... See more
We took some capital from investors in order to invest ... See more