Strong Views Weakly Held - AVC
As Andy talked about in the podcast I posted yesterday, the style we use to decide what to invest in at USV is extremely conversational. We discuss, debate, discuss, debate, and eventually decide. It is a group thing. We don’t really make individual investment decisions at USV. We make group investment decisions. And so the […]
Strong Views Weakly Held - AVC Search Submit Jun 12, 2016 Strong Views Weakly Held As Andy talked about in the podcast I posted yesterday , the style we use to decide what to invest in at USV is extremely conversational. We discuss, debate, discuss, debate, and eventually decide. It is a group thing. We don’t really make individual investment decisions at USV. We make group investment decisions. And so the group dynamic is critical. We have various personality types. And you need that. My personal style is “strong views weakly held.” I didn’t come up with that term. My
related reading
- Conviction is the Scarcest Resource: Dialogues About Convictionblog.aayushg.com
- Be less scared of overconfidence | benkuhn.netbenkuhn.net
- Letter to a friend who just made a lot of money - Graham Duncan Bloggrahamduncan.blog
- Power Law And The Long Tail - AVCavc.com
- Why is it so hard to buy things that work well?danluu.com
- The Merits of Bottoms Up Investingventuredesktop.substack.com
- How Do You Know? - Altos Venturesaltos.vc
- Strengths Are Your Weaknesses | Hacker Newsnews.ycombinator.com
- A Few Beliefscollaborativefund.com
- Fewer Losers, or More Winners?oaktreecapital.com
- Be less scared of overconfidence — LessWronglesswrong.com
- Loss Ratios In Early Stage VC - AVCavc.com