Shruti Gandhi
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We're able to see the technical solutions and how these companies are solving problems in large markets before others do.
And then we often are the first backers and we then help them get to a larger investors later in their round.
But yeah, it's a melody is doing pretty well.
Oh, I don't know.
Zero to one, but I feel like that's such a cliche.
We, you know, not one.
I think that you want to take a best, again, I don't like these lists because usually there's not one you pick, pick good things and good practices from everyone.
But yeah, there's a, I, I am fascinated by Elon Musk all the time because not because he's just my hero, but just because he's able to do so much more and solve these big problems and raise money for these crazy ideas.
Um, and,
you know, and succeed in many ways.
So I it's mesmerizing in many ways.
Um, many, but we like community management tools are very important.
Uh, everything we do is around community management.
And so,
Obviously, Slack has taken a good approach to that, but we have a company called Mobilize that makes our lives better.
I use that to send out our newsletters.
I use that to manage our LPs.
I use that to manage our events and portfolio companies.
And so community is a big part of what we do today.
As I said, it takes a village and we make sure our communities are cohesive and we're able to communicate with them regularly.