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What, exactly, is a lead investor?
- pg 15y agoNot all startups want a VC in the office with them acting as a "virtual CEO." In fact I suspect increasingly few do.
- jpdoctor 15y agoBeen there, done that, got the t-shirt. Now onto different and better mistakes.
- fredwilson 15y agoI totally agree Paul. But that isnt what most good VCs do. They help when needed and get out of the way when they are not
- jpdoctor 15y ago> and get out of the way when they are not Really? How would you discern that failure mode from all of the other possible startup failure modes?
- fredwilson 15y agoi'm not entirely sure what you are asking. can you elaborate a bit more please? thanks. fred
- samirageb 15y agoVery interesting post. If a VC stepping in to save the ship is what's needed, I'd be all for it. I wonder how many Fred Wilsons there are out there though...