Sahil Bloom

profitable sort of financial profiles.

profitable sort of financial profiles.

So none of them have been like, you know, money losing venture like investments.

So none of them have been like, you know, money losing venture like investments.

They're all profitable from day one, largely bootstrapped.

They're all profitable from day one, largely bootstrapped.

A couple of them have been things that we've seeded, but generally speaking, bootstrapped.

A couple of them have been things that we've seeded, but generally speaking, bootstrapped.

And they shoot off distributions every single month and their cash flow straight up back to the holding company, which is great because then you can reinvest across different things.

And they shoot off distributions every single month and their cash flow straight up back to the holding company, which is great because then you can reinvest across different things.

And then the venture fund, I raised that in 2022.

And then the venture fund, I raised that in 2022.

I had worked in the world of investing for the first seven years of my career, mostly later stage private equity stuff.

I had worked in the world of investing for the first seven years of my career, mostly later stage private equity stuff.

This is all early stage technology companies.

This is all early stage technology companies.

So I raised a $10 million venture fund from a whole bunch of LPs and investors and have been investing out of that, have made 50 or so investments and will likely raise a second fund here in the next year or so.

So I raised a $10 million venture fund from a whole bunch of LPs and investors and have been investing out of that, have made 50 or so investments and will likely raise a second fund here in the next year or so.

I remember coming across the case study of Amazon Web Services in maybe like 2018, 2019.

I remember coming across the case study of Amazon Web Services in maybe like 2018, 2019.