20VC: The Biggest Misconceptions & Hardest Truths About Seed Investing Today; Why The Best Founders Don't Need You, Why Uncapped SAFEs Are Good, Why Reserves Are Bad, Why Signalling is BS, Why Price Doesn't Matter with David Tisch & Terrence Rohan
This podcast episode delves into the strategies employed by Box Group to attract top founders and discusses the importance of building relationships in venture capital, especially at the seed stage. It explores the changing landscape of venture capital, emphasizing the impact of online and distributed firms on the accessibility of founders to venture firms. The podcast also delves into the complexities of venture investing, emphasizing the significance of conviction and finding the right company regardless of price. It covers the significance of building relationships with founders and recognizing potential opportunities, as well as the role of maintaining a positive and clear mindset when making seed investments. The episode also addresses the challenges and strategies for follow-on investments, the intricate world of fund management, and the delicate balance between preserving liquidity and allocating reserves. It further delves into the intricacies of seed investing and the unique challenges and opportunities associated with this field.