Pmarchive

An archive of the best articles from Marc Andreessen’s now defunct blog

Pmarchive The Pmarca Guide to Startups Part 1 Why not to do a startup A startup puts you on an emotional rollercoaster unlike anything you have ever experienced Part 2 When the VCs say “no” To describe the dimensions that you should consider as you contemplate retooling your plan, let me introduce the onion theory of risk. Part 3 “But I don’t know any VCs!” I had never met a venture capitalist, no venture capitalist had ever talked to me, and I wouldn’t have recognized one if I’d stumbled over his checkbook on the sidewalk. Part 4 The only thing that matters What correlates the most to success

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