Thursdays at Abnormal Returns are all about startup and venture capital links. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the mental health dangers of a successful exit.
Quote of the Day
"Extreme winners and losers emerge faster in VC than other investment styles. But extremes are the norm, everywhere."
(Morgan Housel)
Crypto
- How VCs are dealing with crypto from doing nothing to launching their own crypto funds. (recode.net)
- Andreessen Horowitz is doubling down on crypto with a dedicated fund. (wired.com)
Advice
- 12 lessons from Sonali de Rycker of Accel including "The easiest part of venture capital is to invest." (25iq.com)
- Why you should be careful not to 'lose twice' when on the wrong side of an outcome. (bothsidesofthetable.com)
Venture
- Some big venture capital firms have dramatically slowed their rate of investment. (avc.com)
- Why corporate VCs need to do more than just write a check. (medium.com)
- VCs should be trying find original sources of data. (pointsandfigures.com)
- Tips on how to get a job in venture capital. (fastcompany.com)
Startups
- Society is losing out when access to private company investing is restricted. (wired.com)
- Why you want your company to have a heartbeat? (avc.com)
- Greenville, SC has an under-the-radar startup scene. (bloombergquint.com)
- Another startup, FlyHomes, is jumping into the home buying work flow. (bloomberg.com)
- The case for the middle-aged entrepreneur. (venturebeat.com)
