Recommended Watch: Dave McClure & Jordan Stein on YC, "Spray and Pray", and Games VCs Play
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(0:00) David Weisburd intros Dave McClure, Jordan Stein, and Jason Calacanis
(00:28) Reddit's IPO adds to YC's track record of successful public listings
(10:13) Strategy of investing in YC ecosystem and the importance of entry point evaluation
(15:28) YC's demo day and opportunities for other accelerators
(28:14) Carta’s report the rise of capital call requests
(30:00) The role of secondary funds in the current macroeconomic conditions and the potential for more company shutdowns
(55:18) Betting on outliers and the decision-making process for doubling down
(1:08:49) Lightning round: Top 3 investments from each guest
(1:19:58) Discussing the upcoming https://www.liquiditypod.com/summit
Check out:
https://mercury.com
https://www.gropyus.com
https://recargapay.com.br
https://www.ridemotive.com
https://testrigor.com
https://www.krepling.com
Follow Dave:
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LinkedIn: / davemcclure
Check out: https://practicalvc.com
Follow Jordan:
LinkedIn: / jordan-stein17
Check out: https://cressetcapital.com
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LinkedIn: / dweisburd
Check out: https://10xcapital.com
Follow Jason:
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Instagram: / jason
LinkedIn: / jasoncalacanis
(00:28) Reddit's IPO adds to YC's track record of successful public listings
(10:13) Strategy of investing in YC ecosystem and the importance of entry point evaluation
(15:28) YC's demo day and opportunities for other accelerators
(28:14) Carta’s report the rise of capital call requests
(30:00) The role of secondary funds in the current macroeconomic conditions and the potential for more company shutdowns
(55:18) Betting on outliers and the decision-making process for doubling down
(1:08:49) Lightning round: Top 3 investments from each guest
(1:19:58) Discussing the upcoming https://www.liquiditypod.com/summit
Check out:
https://mercury.com
https://www.gropyus.com
https://recargapay.com.br
https://www.ridemotive.com
https://testrigor.com
https://www.krepling.com
Follow Dave:
X: / davemcclure
LinkedIn: / davemcclure
Check out: https://practicalvc.com
Follow Jordan:
LinkedIn: / jordan-stein17
Check out: https://cressetcapital.com
Follow David:
X: / dweisburd
LinkedIn: / dweisburd
Check out: https://10xcapital.com
Follow Jason:
X: / jason
Instagram: / jason
LinkedIn: / jasoncalacanis