Is It Better to Live on Lake Austin?

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When san francisco collapses, would should i live on lake austin, which is colorado river, or above ada town? It's really a very slow river that goes through downtown, but boating on it, and lots of houses on it, controlled level. So one of those houses with a dock and a boat would be the dobe thing to have. Or, no, oh, yes. That's a great start. Is there better, what's the better situation? What's the best situation?...

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