What Have You Learned So Far?

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We kick off the day every day with an askme anything. And then if it's, if it comes out well, we will sometimes release it as an episode of this week and start up. But is the a m a i answering by text or by voice, by voice, but you're reading them in the chat room? People ask on readit. It gets voted up, and then somebody responds in chat, or they make a vidio. Those are tetings we've learned so far. What have you learned? Ind youre slack about creating community. I guess thit's too defoynce. But ye, doing in ividio away....

0:35 Jason intros Capital Factory CEO & Founder Josh Baer
1:47 What is Capital Factory in its current iteration? How are they transitioning to remote? Loss of serendipity of random in-person connections
5:38 Josh takes Jason through the SXSW cancellation
10:29 Issues conceptualizing COVID's impact
15:35 Transitioning to rolling cohorts & optimizing their Slack community
21:36 Capital Factory's standard deal terms, why founders join, how returns are divvied up
27:30 Starting Capital Factory during the last economic downturn, how millennials will react to this crisis
30:45 Josh describes his 5 buckets of how companies are weathering the COVID storm
35:09 Remote work's effect on startup collaboration
41:01 COVID's effect on children, getting back to work
47:37 What investing mistakes has Josh made, and how has he learned from them?
56:00 What founder traits does Josh look for?
59:14 Moving to Austin, SXSW history