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I don't think the geography is the best parameter. Think of it this way: if something was contrarian in all other aspects, would you prefer it in the Valley or
by pbreit 12y ago
I don't think the geography is the best parameter. Think of it this way: if something was contrarian in all other aspects, would you prefer it in the Valley or outside? Can you say that about other parameters?
- johan_larson 12y agoContrarian investors try to do what most investors don't. Don't most VCs invest primarily in companies that are nearby, meaning Silicon Valley proper and maybe the larger peninsula? Which means a contrarian would invest outside it. Maybe way outside it. Like Kansas.
- pbreit 12y agoWell, I was just trying to explain why that might not need to be the case. You can be contrarian and focus on the Bay Area. And that in fact might be smarter.