ANGEL: Upfront’s Mark Suster on the power of alignment, setting reality, and raising capital

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Introduction

00:00 • 5min

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Raising Capital and Building a Startup Is Always Better

04:57 • 2min

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Why VCs Shouldn't Run a Startup in a Compressed Timeframe

07:16 • 4min

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Seed Investments Go Up 9x Between 2010 and 2022

11:45 • 3min

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Capital Allocator - You Have to Make Your Own Decisions

14:21 • 2min

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I'll Deploy It Slowly

16:30 • 4min

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Pre-New Vogue Slash Twist

20:39 • 4min

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The Engines on Fire Are Losing Altitude

25:00 • 2min

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The Best CEOs and Founders Act as Shock Absorbers

27:01 • 4min

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Are Late Stage Capital Markets Going to Double or Triple?

31:22 • 3min

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Are You Writing a Check to Fix Your Ownership?

33:59 • 5min

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Organize Your Startup Using Data Correctly

38:42 • 2min

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Is Age Helping Venture?

41:01 • 5min

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What's Going to Be Big in Text Messaging?

45:47 • 1min

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How Does the Power Law Impact Venture Capitalists?

47:07 • 2min

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Are You Driven by a Mission?

49:07 • 2min

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Is There a Misalignment in Venture?

51:34 • 4min

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Is There a Conflict of Interest?

55:40 • 3min

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CEOs and VCs - Is There a Good or Bad VC?

58:29 • 2min

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Are You Seeing Predatory Terms Coming Back?

01:00:37 • 5min

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Invest in Lines, Not Dots

01:05:22 • 2min

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