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  1. Startups are like teenagers: unpredictable, moody, creative, a source of worry/frustration, yet always full of potential!
  2. Phew! Never did IQ test, wife's brunette, no MBA & def can't ski ;) RT @peHUB: LP: "Typical SV VC has high IQ, MBA, blonde wife & skis well"
  3. 'Hot & spicy' startup in SF @DoloresLabs (@k9ventures portfolio Co) looking for Technical Client Liaison http://bit.ly/4Bj9yn
  4. Almost jumping out of the chair in excitement from the new pitch from one of my portfolio companies. Great story & awesome prospects.
  5. Got some good startup advice today from an unexpected source: 'If you don't know what your options are, you don't have ANY'
  6. RT @naval: How to Pick a Co-Founder (at Venture Hacks): http://j.mp/4ACuGo
  7. RT @nvca: VC’s Exempted from SEC Registration in Senate Banking Draft Proposal
  8. Don't start fundraising before the holidays, but do finish. RT @msuster VC Funding Season Ends Next Week http://grp.vc/ABh
  9. RT @shaig: VCs exits in 2009, the scoreboard reads: 5 exits for Sequoia & 5 extis for Benchmark, Accel is close with 4 exits
  10. Congrats @cdixon on new venture fund... RT @cdixon: Presenting a new seed fund, Founder Collective http://bit.ly/2tx7Pq
  11. RT @zappos: "Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there." -Will Rogers
  12. SV/SanJose Biz Journal: 'Pay to pitch smackdown: Debate heats up on angel groups that charge startups' by @maryrduan http://bit.ly/2P5Kc7
  13. Several different transactions in-flight for @k9ventures. Stressful and exciting at the same time. #juggling
  14. Non-scammy way to monetize social games from CrowdFlower 'Gambit Lets You Be a Mechanical Turk for Social Game Credits' http://bit.ly/4nSbO0
  15. Too many startups lose their creativity once they start focusing on the business. Don't forget what got you excited to start. #StayCreative
  16. RT @meattle: Great list: "American Startups w/ Immigrant Founders - NatWiki" (http://bit.ly/SBUus) #startups #founders
  17. Great post re: VC Math RT @fredwilson: a story about option pools and valuation negotiations that has a happy ending http://bit.ly/3mL7rE
  18. Great post. RT @sgblank: Raising Money Using Customer Development - the "Lessons Learned" venture pitch - at http://bit.ly/2RyYsz
  19. RT @thione: RT @IncMagazine: The Workforce of Crowds: http://bit.ly/4goHbx
  20. Be a spectacular success, or a spectacular failure. Anything in between means you didn't give it all you've got.