Investors should maintain transparency with founders regarding their rights and any changes to their agreements, fostering a strong relationship.

Our investment terms were designed to be founder-friendly, avoiding the typical demands investors make, which reflects our commitment to supporting founders' best interests.

The venture capital model is changing, and understanding the interests of limited partners and the companies being built is crucial.

We were fortunate to receive donations from some of the best investors and entrepreneurs in the world, which we take seriously.

The venture capital industry often struggles with accountability, as firms may hesitate to fire underperforming partners due to reputational concerns.

We realized that venture capital is a mediocre product for entrepreneurs, offering little more than money and occasional advice, which diminishes quickly over time.

Investors should be diligent in choosing whom to work with, as some well-known investors can be problematic and may not have the founders' best interests at heart.

Great investors not only stay out of your way but also provide more capital and connections for future rounds. This happens when they are genuinely good investors and you keep them informed about your progress.

It's important to maintain good relationships with investors, as they can provide valuable insights even if they don't invest.