465. The Villain Test, Lessons from an OG at Sequoia, Spotting Superstars at Seed, Mastering Follow-on, and the Future of Consumer Tech (Craig Shapiro)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
Unconventional Paths in Venture Capital
This chapter explores the speaker's unique journey into venture capital, highlighting how diverse backgrounds can lead to success in the industry. It emphasizes the blend of profit and social good in investments, using examples like Tesla to illustrate how successful ventures can meet both self-interests and societal needs. The discussion delves into impact investing, arguing that mission-driven companies can achieve robust returns and the importance of investor alignment with founders' ambitions.
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