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The Importance of Runway During Uncertain Times
The current economic climate has led to uncertainty and an emphasis on having a longer runway for startups, with investors recommending two and a half years of cushion to account for potential challenges. Whether the economic downturn will be a short-term or a long-term issue is still uncertain.
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The hosts of the podcast discuss the impact of negative comments and how they handle them, particularly when dealing with a particularly neurotic and persistent individual.
1:33:21 - 1:34:00 (00:39)
Summary
The hosts of the podcast discuss the impact of negative comments and how they handle them, particularly when dealing with a particularly neurotic and persistent individual.
ChapterThe Importance of Runway During Uncertain Times
Episode#AIS: Bestie AMA with Valor's Antonio Gracias
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Startups are being advised to have two and a half years' runway and two years' cushion in preparation for a probable recession.
1:34:00 - 1:37:56 (03:56)
Summary
Startups are being advised to have two and a half years' runway and two years' cushion in preparation for a probable recession. Uncertainty around the extent of the disruption caused by Covid-19 means projections about the economy are unstable.