
Engineer turned VC | Leo Polovets, cofounder and GP at Susa Ventures
Infinite Curiosity Pod with Prateek Joshi
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How to Conduct Interviews for a Startup
As an investor, what have you changed your mind on recently? I think my first five, six, seven years in venture, I really thought that if a business was great, it didn't matter if the founder wasn't great at storytelling and pitching. As an engineer, I would say like my favorite questions were in two buckets. One is I like to just calibrate on the same question,. So if I ask 100 candidates the same question, I can sort of be like, oh, this is 80% percentile. This is 10% percentile. If I ask different questions, it's much harder to calibrate. And maybe somebody gives me answer one. And I could try to see
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