Shortening Feedback Loops
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Initially published on Medium — August 26, 2016
👋 Please feel free to subscribe to my newsletter or follow me at @blakeir Initially published on Medium — August 26, 2016 “How do I know if I’m a ‘good’ VC?” This is a question I often find myself wondering. It’s no secret that venture capitalists are largely judged by their successful investments. However, it’s rarely talked about how long those feedback loops are. Especially when investing in early stages, it’s not uncommon for your feedback loops to be 4+ years for each investment. In stark contrast, when working at Google, Nest, and SpaceX — it was common to receive quantitative and quali
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