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avlok
@avlok
San Francisco, CA
Joined June 2008
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    "Guided Wandering" - what a great concept from Bezos annual letter blog.aboutamazon.com/company-news/2…
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    Introducing: Founders Café from AngelList The average café is simply not conducive for deep work. They’re not open late, Wi-Fi isn’t fast, there aren’t enough power outlets and they’re not open on the weekends! We’re solving this problem by turning the first-floor of our
    AngelList San Francisco office has an open cafe-style area. Should we turn that into an actual cafe for founders to work out of? (ChatGPT rendering below - maybe needs a barista)
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    2022 is a big year for design at AngelList Venture. Here's a (small) preview of what's coming.
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    Update: We're working on a real-time valuation dashboard. Likely 7-day trailing average or weekly.
    2022 VC Market Update Median valuations January through April Pre-seed: $7M → $9M Seed: $20M → $21M Series A: $72.5M → $75M Series B: $283M → $250M
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    Just committed to an investment on AngelList using a DAO. The DAO was also created on AngelList.
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    AngelList San Francisco office has an open cafe-style area. Should we turn that into an actual cafe for founders to work out of? (ChatGPT rendering below - maybe needs a barista)
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    Hire and retain people who increase momentum. Shed the rest.
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    Why isn't the US government putting Bill Gates in charge of the response? He's the ideal person to balance the health and economic trade-offs.
    "This is kind of the nightmare scenario," says Bill Gates, who warned about the dangers of a pandemic in 2015. "[I] talked about how we needed to invest in new platforms so that we could quickly make diagnostics, make drugs and make vaccines to stop an epidemic." #CNNTownHall
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    Anderson Cooper 360°
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    Solo capitalists with their own media arm will have an unfair advantage in leading venture rounds. Almost 300K+ views within 24 hours.
    Today I'm announcing that I have led the $5 million Series A round in @synthesischool. Our current education system was built for the industrial age. We must teach our children to be prepared for the digital age. More information in video and thread 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
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    If you're a founder with an open round and strong lead investor, please get in touch with me. AngelList is interested in knocking out the predatory secondary market for startup shares and we have several projects underway.
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    The next big enterprise company is in an engineering backlog somewhere.
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    AngelList is now launching venture firms within 1 week from application. We're getting faster as we scale.
    “AngelList is like AWS for a venture firm.” – @packyM & @djrosent
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    Founding & Funding startups changed my financial life. Now, you can learn both these skills while working at AngelList Venture. I wish this existed when I started my career.
    Introducing Funders & Founders: Work at AngelList Venture and access $100k to invest in startups & $100k if you start your own business when you leave. join.angellist.com
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    AngelList is considering aggregating multiple fund-of-funds that want to invest $Xm+ into emerging managers that fit their thesis. There’s interest. Would this be useful?