📶 what if venture doesn't recover ...

Thoughts on what could happen if the VC recovery takes longer, 30 elite pieces of company building advice, why signaling is everything, and what it feels like to convince your GP to take a January meeting

January 13, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes

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Against my better judgement, I listened to bits of the Zuckerberg / Rogan podcast over the weekend.

I’ll give a spoiler alert: Zuck (the godfather of censorship) is probably the most untrustworthy / spineless public figure, and his entire rebrand is an attempt to position himself on the winning side again.

10/10 would not recommend trusting a word that comes out of his mouth.

Switching gears.

Venture operates in cycles, and we’re currently in a downturn.

History doesn’t repeat itself, but if usually rhymes, and today we’ll breakdown what to expect if the current downturn persists.

Today’s highlights

  • Thoughts on what could happen if the VC recovery takes longer

  • 30 elite pieces of company building advice

  • Why signaling is everything

  • What it feels like to convince your GP to take a January meeting

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