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Donald Tang

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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

If you're a young person, you have the L is a different L. And then later on, obviously, any kind of relationship will have challenges. And you have to overcome it with love, right? So you have to be powered by love. You know, that's a different L. But truthfully, everything about a successful marriage as an outcome, always have luck. We have eight billion species.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

How do you have two people to be the best kind of match? It is not scientific. If you're a science-based person, you say that's not very genuine, but it is genuine because if you actually have the best pair, that means there's some luck involved. And then you powder with love, and then in the very beginning, you're attracted by a certain type of L.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

How do you have two people to be the best kind of match? It is not scientific. If you're a science-based person, you say that's not very genuine, but it is genuine because if you actually have the best pair, that means there's some luck involved. And then you powder with love, and then in the very beginning, you're attracted by a certain type of L.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

How do you have two people to be the best kind of match? It is not scientific. If you're a science-based person, you say that's not very genuine, but it is genuine because if you actually have the best pair, that means there's some luck involved. And then you powder with love, and then in the very beginning, you're attracted by a certain type of L.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

Unless you are extremely lucky. Human being, we're not machines. We don't allocate just perfectly.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

Unless you are extremely lucky. Human being, we're not machines. We don't allocate just perfectly.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

Unless you are extremely lucky. Human being, we're not machines. We don't allocate just perfectly.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

Oh, all the time, all the time. I haven't been as a good father to my kids, of course, but that's, you know, your better half comes in and, you know, fulfill the responsibility I haven't fulfilled. Does that weigh on you? Oh yeah, absolutely, absolutely, all the time. Do you have regret or do you just have the forward looking? Oh, you know, I have regrets.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

Oh, all the time, all the time. I haven't been as a good father to my kids, of course, but that's, you know, your better half comes in and, you know, fulfill the responsibility I haven't fulfilled. Does that weigh on you? Oh yeah, absolutely, absolutely, all the time. Do you have regret or do you just have the forward looking? Oh, you know, I have regrets.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

Oh, all the time, all the time. I haven't been as a good father to my kids, of course, but that's, you know, your better half comes in and, you know, fulfill the responsibility I haven't fulfilled. Does that weigh on you? Oh yeah, absolutely, absolutely, all the time. Do you have regret or do you just have the forward looking? Oh, you know, I have regrets.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

I think I have regrets in thoughts, not having regrets in emotion. What does that mean? I don't overthink that. So you can joke about regrets, but you don't drill on it. Everybody has regrets. Some people think about it all the time. Some people have their thoughts and move on.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

I think I have regrets in thoughts, not having regrets in emotion. What does that mean? I don't overthink that. So you can joke about regrets, but you don't drill on it. Everybody has regrets. Some people think about it all the time. Some people have their thoughts and move on.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

I think I have regrets in thoughts, not having regrets in emotion. What does that mean? I don't overthink that. So you can joke about regrets, but you don't drill on it. Everybody has regrets. Some people think about it all the time. Some people have their thoughts and move on.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

I see. I would say if you keep on making decisions right or wrong, and then you will have less burden of unmade decisions because you don't allow that pile up. So you don't have a lot of them, so it doesn't weigh on you. So the truth is, if you have unmade decision, don't think about it. It's already gone. You're not going to go back and make another decision

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

I see. I would say if you keep on making decisions right or wrong, and then you will have less burden of unmade decisions because you don't allow that pile up. So you don't have a lot of them, so it doesn't weigh on you. So the truth is, if you have unmade decision, don't think about it. It's already gone. You're not going to go back and make another decision

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

I see. I would say if you keep on making decisions right or wrong, and then you will have less burden of unmade decisions because you don't allow that pile up. So you don't have a lot of them, so it doesn't weigh on you. So the truth is, if you have unmade decision, don't think about it. It's already gone. You're not going to go back and make another decision

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

And it could be better, could be worse. Who knows? Why even think about the things you haven't done? Why even think about the things that never happened? So just keep on making decisions going forward, moving forward.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

And it could be better, could be worse. Who knows? Why even think about the things you haven't done? Why even think about the things that never happened? So just keep on making decisions going forward, moving forward.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

And it could be better, could be worse. Who knows? Why even think about the things you haven't done? Why even think about the things that never happened? So just keep on making decisions going forward, moving forward.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: How SHEIN Got So Big So Fast: Behind the Scenes at One of the Fastest Growing Companies in History with Donald Tang, Executive Chairman @ SHEIN

Hmm. You're a wise mind. You don't need advice. If I had to tell you something, don't let money get into your head. Meaning the money is just another tool. The focus is doing things meaningful and stay focused and stay happy and be nice to the people around you. I think that's about it.