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Started A Thematic Fund To Pool Believers
- Andreas raised a small thematic fund because he couldn't justify investing his own savings into remote-work startups alone.
- He pooled like-minded remote founders and operators to back companies such as Remote.com and doubled down when COVID validated the thesis.
Write Down Your Investment Decision Process
- Publicly write down how you make investment decisions to stay accountable and give founders clear feedback.
- Use mental models to avoid falling in love with product ideas and to explain your judgement transparently.
Backchannel Interest Often Means Doubt
- Backchannel interest from VCs often signals doubt, not commitment;