Semil Shah (@semil), investor at Haystack and venture partner at Lightspeed, joins Lucas Bagno to discuss:
- The trends Semil sees in the entrepreneurial landscape today: the ease of getting started as a founder, the fight for ownership among funds, and renewed attention to dilution from founders.
- How he raised his most recent fund at Haystack and how he determined what size of fund to raise.
- The lessons he’s learned about deploying funds.
- What the downturn means for fund managers.
- The state of seed investing.
- The impact of the changes to YC’s standard offer.
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