Nate Williams

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192 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 4 Jun

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The procurement process, the SBIRs, getting to a POR.
I mean, you and I do, we have investments both in the sort of stratospheric micro balloon segment.
Like that stuff is hard.
And so I actually think the way that venture will look
is like similar to any sort of scouting organization, right?
So if you say, I know a bunch of us are sports nuts on this call, it's like, you have to have a scout in the Southeast region.
You gotta have a scout up in the Northwest, et cetera.
I think that's where the job, I know I'm jumping ahead Samir to your comments about major firm versus minor.
But I 100% believe in the Josh Wolf, whales versus minnows.
I think there will always be place for craft artisanal managers who have amazing access to founders and actually have experience as founders to help on the zero to one.
Yeah, and we'll get to that.
Yeah, I mean, I'll take a shot at it.
Look, several of us on the call have founded companies, right?
And the actual mechanics and the throwing motion of starting a company or starting a movement doesn't change.
It starts with an idea.
It starts with convincing a co-founder.
It starts with a small amount of capital and kind of get going.
And so as Sunil mentioned, I don't think that changes.
Something that I do think is important to double click on is
If I look five, seven years ago in the timeline you talked about, Samir, when there was an explosion in challenger firms, that coincided with majority of the tier one firms had upper limits on fund size.
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