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This post lists 11 subtle red flags that can turn VCs off, from over-polishing your deck to being too available or not knowing your numbers. It highlights common investor pet peeves and shows how certain behaviors signal desperation or lack of prep.
Qasar Younis, CEO of Applied Intuition and former YC COO, lays out his “radical pragmatism” method: craft your own decision frameworks, enforce clear values, and shun big-company habits. He also treats fundraising as a strategic signal and stresses the need to love the work to sustain a company long term.
a16z has announced a significant $15 billion fundraising round, bringing its total assets under management to over $90 billion. The article delves into the firm’s history, investment strategies, and its approach to venture capital, emphasizing its unique positioning and the skepticism it has faced over the years.