Update after stopping; it wasn’t good.

Switched two meetings to walking meetings today, got a cool 10km in. This seems good.

Quickest way to get a PhD <3

Also known as collusion to influence price. In any other market it would be illegal 🤷‍♀️

Also worth noting, VC reputations are made when the chips are down. Those reputations are sticky and don’t reset with market cycles. If you’re hard to work with in a down swing, you’re undesirable to work with in an upswing.

This. It represents an extreme immaturity of VC thinking. VC money is made from aligning your returns with founder success and then convincing them to swing for the bleachers. Beating them down early and situating yourself across the table is counter to both VC and LP interests.

BlueSky screwed up as a new platform with a shockingly small tech team. It didn’t actively pay Nazis to tweet hate speech. Choose wisely.

It’s so low to the ground! Did you even need a ladder to get in?

This feels better