Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

David Weisburd

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
3481 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

So you have to really take a step back and look at it from first principles.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

is Anthropic at $380 billion, is it overvalued?

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

Or like we discussed, are these deca billion dollar market cap opportunities still available?

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

And you have to make that first principle assessment of what ending of that company or that trend that you're in.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

Said another way, your expertise and your networks within a specific sector is the alpha.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

And when you go into another sector, you're just betting on beta.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

Well, Glenn, this has been an absolute masterclass.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

Thanks so much for jumping on the podcast and look forward to continuing this conversation live.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

That's it for today's episode of How I Invest.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

If this conversation gave you new insights or ideas, do me a quick favor, share with one person in your network who'd find it valuable or leave a short review wherever you listen.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

This helps more investors discover the show and keeps us bringing you these conversations week after week.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E307: Why Size Is the Enemy of Venture Returns w/Glenn Solomon

Thank you for your continued support.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E305: Why 95% of AI Startups Will Never Build a Moat

So Nick, you've been investing across your career in AI, fintech, defense, wealth management.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E305: Why 95% of AI Startups Will Never Build a Moat

Tell me about what you're most excited about today.

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E305: Why 95% of AI Startups Will Never Build a Moat

context the performance can go through the roof and i sometimes get upset with my lms because i ask the l on the question gives me an answer two months later i realized that it was the wrong context or i didn't ask the right question there's a contra there's a counter thesis to what you're saying which is that the horizontal llms will

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E305: Why 95% of AI Startups Will Never Build a Moat

disrupt the vertical application of AI?

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E305: Why 95% of AI Startups Will Never Build a Moat

Does it really come down to the proprietary information?

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E305: Why 95% of AI Startups Will Never Build a Moat

Is there more to it?

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E305: Why 95% of AI Startups Will Never Build a Moat

Why won't the large LM players disrupt the vertical AI players?

How I Invest with David Weisburd
E305: Why 95% of AI Startups Will Never Build a Moat

And you've invested in terms of the largest players more in the wealth management tech than really any VC that I know.