

E1: Michael Kim, Jason Calacanis, and David Weisburd on VC marks, Keith Rabois back at Khosla, and more
Jan 12, 2024
Michael Kim, Jason Calacanis, and David Weisburd discuss LP doubts about VC marks, the search for a universal gold standard in benchmarks, and the challenges of starting a new venture firm. They also explore the importance of accurately valuing investments, balancing investors and founders, and the impact of social media on decision making in the world of venture capital.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Valuing Investments and the Importance of Accuracy
01:42 • 20min
Balancing Investors, Founders, and the Ecosystem
22:05 • 7min
The Evolution of VC Decision-Making and Keith Rabois' Move to CoSLA
29:12 • 8min
Keith Rabois and the Potential of a Billion-Dollar Fund
36:50 • 5min
LPs, Firm Reputation, and Social Media Impact
41:25 • 8min
Considering Motivation and Taking Money from Authoritarian Countries' Wealth Funds
49:10 • 5min
Rebranding, Social Media, and Event Announcement
53:47 • 2min