Delian Asparouhov’s Lessons From Keith Rabois

Delian Asparouhov (@zebulgar), principal at Founders Fund, joins Erik on this episode.They discuss:- Delian’s essays on what he’s learned from working with Keith Rabois at Founders Fund, and why he says “osmosis is the best way to learn.”- How they evaluate talent in general, and specifically founders.- Why he says that the more technical the company, the better the founder has to be at fundraising and storytelling.- Why they are more excited about lending these days.- Companies that help you improve your sleep with personalized solutions.- What the “business equation” means for a company and Keith’s rules of thumb for figuring out whether it’s viable or not.- What to look for when interviewing executives, and the difference between value-creating and value-protecting positions.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.

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