Mark Suster
Person on 2 sites
Two-time entrepreneur turned venture capitalist, managing partner at Upfront Ventures in Los Angeles, author of the blog Both Sides of the Table.
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1 channel on ppll (opens ppll.app)
Where public figures publish, and what they are on record saying.
Updated 2022-12-12 -
9 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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The startup industry's obsession with valuation from 2015 to 2021 took the joy out of venture capital. (opens korrents.com)
“we all began praying to the God of Valuation. It wasn’t always like this and frankly it took a lot of joy out of the industry for me personally.”
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Nobody is to blame for the valuation bubble; it was just a market. (opens korrents.com)
“It was nobody’s fault. It’s just a market. I find it funny when people try to blame VCs or LPs or CEOs as though anybody could choose to control a market.”
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Most of the startup industry is built by founders working outside the spotlight for a decade, not by outliers. (opens korrents.com)
“But the majority of the industry has always been made by amazing entrepreneurs who build out of the extreme spotlight of the industry and build 12-year “overnight successes” where they wake up and have $100m+ in…”
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The startup industry's obsession with valuation from 2015 to 2021 took the joy out of venture capital. (opens korrents.com)