- CEO Italic
- Founder FountainTonariNot PotCourtlyCarbon
- >$250M raised, >$100M sales, Thiel FellowS15YC
Investing
- Personal $ in ~120 startups & funds
- Early only, prefer weird and harder tech
- Silent unless called on, any success is due to founders/GPs
- Select Direct: RampNotionSecureframeSeriesPatchPykaSlopeOlipopOuraDandelionHightouch
- Select LP: DragonflyPatronTreble776Ravikant Capital
Contact
- Inbox is my todo list, please follow up if I missed your email
- I read texts, Twitter, LinkedIn; prefer text over calls
Work
- My role is to set a high bar and fast pace with as few people as possible
- Micromanage until mutual trust is achieved. Value conformity > diversity
- Fewer meetings; smaller, flatter org of mostly ICs
Notes
Why Software Companies Hide Pricing
An Honest Year as a Dropout
Fountain Goodbye
Park City Recs
The Modern Workforce