Marc Andreessen

And they're just like, ah, and these are often the founders that like have all these theories about how venture is terrible and awful.

And these VCs are all evil.

And these VCs are all evil.

And they're like very focused on like terms and control and like all this stuff.

And they're like very focused on like terms and control and like all this stuff.

And it's just, and they kind of alienate.

And it's just, and they kind of alienate.

And so then, and then by the time you meet them, it's just like, they've alienated like six of the mainstream venture firms.

And so then, and then by the time you meet them, it's just like, they've alienated like six of the mainstream venture firms.

And now they're the diamond in the rough.

And now they're the diamond in the rough.

And it's like, and again, it's like, okay, every once in a while, one of those is going to succeed.

And it's like, and again, it's like, okay, every once in a while, one of those is going to succeed.

But like, I'm not sure I would want that to be my business.

But like, I'm not sure I would want that to be my business.

Do you need to like the founders you invest in, Mark?

Do you need to like the founders you invest in, Mark?

So I say no.

So I say no.

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