shar mortezaei
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shar mortezaei
I don’t want a term sheet—especially if you’re not asking any questions. That means if they’re on our board that they’re actually not going to be all that constructive in terms of really asking the tough questions. That is the role of the board. It’s to look outside and bring all their insight and wisdom to us and help guide the company.”
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This is @a16z’s plan for domination.
It’s the reason they’re the world’s #1 venture capital firm with $56B under management.
They didn’t just build a fund ... they built an ecosystem
Instead of only offering capital, they built:
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Here’s a draft reading list.
Here’s a draft reading list.
- Macrohistory : Foundation, The Lessons of History, Unqualified Reservations, A Short History of Nearly Everything, The Selfish Gene, Albion's Seed, War and Peace and War, Stalin's War, Energy and Civilization, Who We Are and How We Got Here, The Ancient City, The Fourth Turning, The Grey Lady Winked
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