A note on all VCs that passed on Airbnb: in hindsight it was right in the middle of big themes that everyone bought into - two-sided marketplaces, end-of-ownership, gig economy - but it was still really hard to see. You can have the thesis nailed and still miss the deal
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@paulg - Tony Xu and Brian Chesky have very different personalities. What traits connect the two of them besides a strong sense of hustle? -
Being lucky. I don’t mean that as a dig, being a lucky person is an incredibly important trait as a founder
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