Bingo. I met Conway once. He described investing in Google because it was a way to relive his youth via founders who reminded him of him at their age. He said

Bingo. I met Conway once. He described investing in Google because it was a way to relive his youth via founders who reminded him of him at their age. He said this with seemingly no awareness of how it would sound to an audience whose goal in life was to found meaningful, impactful companies rather than let Ron Conway identify with us & vicariously relive his youth. Just because someone has a lot of money doesn’t mean their opinions are useful.