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Tribe Talkin' Ep 34: What Makes a "Good" Founder. OpenAI Will Steamroll You! Too Many Startups. When You Don't Get Follow On.

Transparent Venture Capital by Tribe Global Ventures

Tribe Global Ventures

Investing, Business:investing, Business, Entrepreneurship

51 Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In this weeks episode of Tribe Talkin':  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman makes it clear they're going to steamroll you. M&A proposed rule changes.  Google releases new tools for Gemini: write your emails and create your spreadsheets.  Speed of AI making it hard for firms to invest.  How to avoid raising too much money. A great article by Ben Armstrong from Archangel in Startup Daily.  What happens when Blackbird doesn't follow on?  Too many startups in the US?  Charts [email protected]

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0:00.0

We've been chatting like, we're not short of good ideas, but we're short of good operators.

0:04.2

I think there are too many VC back companies that aren't durable businesses.

0:08.4

Let's define a good operator.

0:10.1

And define how we measure it.

0:11.4

Did you see that little video that came out from Sam Altman?

0:14.2

Not because we don't like you, but just because we like have a mission, we're going to steamroll you.

0:18.6

It's good that Sam has said this because now there's no excuse for a founder building

0:23.0

in that space.

0:23.8

Stop trying to plug the gaps of the platform that inevitably they're going to bring out

0:28.0

because you're going to get steamrolled.

0:41.5

You are looking sharp, Jack.

0:42.9

Feels good.

0:43.8

Looking good.

0:46.9

You got a bit sunburn on the weekend?

0:51.3

Yeah, Sunday I thought I'd better go out there and get a bit of light on top of the head and then, yeah, got a bit burnt.

0:53.1

Like first night fever.

0:55.0

Yeah. You go a bit too hard on the first weekend.

0:59.0

That's good.

1:00.0

I'm glad I'm not the only one that now looks 20 years older than my stated age.

1:05.0

Yeah.

1:06.0

I think we're all in that category.

1:09.0

Jack, do you have a game of rugby on the weekend?

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