Replying to @brianryhuang
js also has a strong culture of teaching that humility is a high virtue because overconfidence is what blows up firms. i feel like 25% of the internship was just learning all the stories of other firms blowing up this way
mike
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mike
@michael_yu
sf
Joined August 2012
- congrats @saradu and @alloyautomation on their big announcement + funding 😍 techcrunch.com/2021/02/02/all…
- Replying to @jamiequintit's that no founder actually building the future should have to tolerate somebody who is sitting on the sidelines telling them how and when to work hard.
- feeling deeply grateful today. i'm only a small part of the $blnd story but it is such a big part of mine - that team taught me everything i know. thank you thank you thank you
- Replying to @kennybaufthe thing i always wonder about these founders is: at the celebratory dinner, are they like “fuck yeah i made a bunch of money” or “oh fuck they actually bought it i'm totally going to jail now”?
- .@nwischoff doing deals at the dinner table in cdmx 🙄 meanwhile im a peaceful founder with my holiday ooo responder set up
- today marks 4 years of @usevesta -- while it's not been without challenges, this past year has been our strongest yet. we saw the signs of life in the mortgage market, signed marquee customers, and continued to rewrite the core architecture of the industry
- excited to meet exceptional builders at startup fair by @contrarycapital in july! if you're an ambitious engineer and want to work with me/see me use capital letters, apply at startupfair.com.
- Replying to @kimberlywtanhi kimberly, i sent u a dm. hope to chat more about my metaverse company. thx
- i've had like 4 people send me this and i have never seen a tweet that felt so personaldudes complaining about mortgages while getting rejected by every girl … you’re worried about the wrong interest rate 😭
