@jake_gold @codinghorror @mathowie @paulg capital speaking against unions has been explosive for 200 years. Y’all are supposed to be smart
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Replying to @baconmeteor
@baconmeteor@jake_gold@codinghorror@mathowie A banker would probably realize that, but I'm not used to being capital.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @paulg
@baconmeteor@jake_gold@codinghorror@mathowie The conversations I have with startups are all about what to build, not money.1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes -
Replying to @paulg
@paulg@codinghorror@jake_gold@mathowie 1) it’s literally the second word of your job 2) “what to build” is the essence of capital2 replies 1 retweet 6 likes -
Replying to @baconmeteor
@baconmeteor@codinghorror@jake_gold@mathowie VCs are later stage. What they do is pretty different.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @paulg
@paulg@baconmeteor@jake_gold@mathowie ycombinator seed isn't VC? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venture_capital_financing#The_Seed_Stage …1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @codinghorror
@codinghorror@baconmeteor@jake_gold@mathowie YC is probably more different from VC than VC is from PE.2 replies 1 retweet 6 likes -
Replying to @paulg
@paulg@codinghorror@jake_gold@mathowie I think there’s confusion here between venture capital as a concept, and VC as a technical term1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @baconmeteor
@baconmeteor@paulg@codinghorror 2-uninvited-¢ from my experience: YC focus is what/how to build 1st version; VC, assessing ensuing worth.2 replies 0 retweets 6 likes -
Replying to @patrickc
@patrickc@baconmeteor@paulg I would argue that smart VCs now realize they have no idea what will "work", and the best strategy is seed++2 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
@codinghorror I'm not qualified to opine there. If I had LPs, I'd probably just blow their money on stuff that reminded me of Licklider...
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Replying to @codinghorror
@codinghorror@patrickc At YC's stage, pretty much. At the next stage things are completely different.0 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
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