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Tips for Board Seats According to Jason Calacanis
34:27 - 43:18 (08:51)
Jason Calacanis gives tips on how to be effective on a board seat by sharing board decks and doing board training with the founders to differentiate themselves to the venture community. The talk also delves into Elon Musk buying a 9% stake in Twitter and joining the board.
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The rapid growth of startups that raise huge amounts of money can lead to implosion when the company goes off the rails.
34:27 - 37:09 (02:41)
Summary
The rapid growth of startups that raise huge amounts of money can lead to implosion when the company goes off the rails. There are 11 reasons why startups fail, including not setting the right context for investors about monthly burn and the amount of money in the bank.
ChapterTips for Board Seats According to Jason Calacanis
EpisodeE75: Fast shuts down, board culpability, Elon buys 9% of Twitter, deplatforming's evolution & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Founders with high intellectual curiosity tend to be humble as they are constantly seeking new information.
37:09 - 39:37 (02:28)
Summary
Founders with high intellectual curiosity tend to be humble as they are constantly seeking new information. However, highly visionary and charismatic founders may struggle to listen to advice, making it crucial for them to seek out experienced viewpoints.
ChapterTips for Board Seats According to Jason Calacanis
EpisodeE75: Fast shuts down, board culpability, Elon buys 9% of Twitter, deplatforming's evolution & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The speaker shares his experience of offering board seat training to startup founders in exchange for a position of over 5%, which ultimately resulted in the differentiation of the company in the venture community.
39:37 - 43:18 (03:40)
Summary
The speaker shares his experience of offering board seat training to startup founders in exchange for a position of over 5%, which ultimately resulted in the differentiation of the company in the venture community. He also talks about Elon Musk's recent 9% stake acquisition and joining of the board at Twitter, which had a revenue of 1.5 billion and 217 million daily active users in Q4 of next year.