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Internet Basics
Online CommoditiesConsumer and Creator
1. Creator = Consumer2. The Active Consumer3. βCreator-GTMβ3.A. Where the Viral Things Are4. The Anonymous Economy5. Pre-founder: People-focused investingContent is King -- Bill Gates, 1997
Things To Do.
Work to Be DoneUntraditional TalentVillains/Heroes, Love/TechnologyCreator Extras
Influencing InfluencersInvestment
Total Content Market (TCM)/Content TAM (C-TAM)βOrganicβ = unpaid?Rethinking Consumer LTVIntroducing: On-Page Collaboration, LiveWriting, anti-Press PublishVC Managers: Finding your styleWomenβs Consumer (2022)Translation
βGenZβPersonal Journal
An intro to Personal JournalβLeversββExamplesβAdvice for a Y1/Y2 woman in VCAdvice for a Y3 woman in VC Women and Wikipedia Invest in the Opposition Me & PaulVery Specific AdviceYoung PeopleContent vs. Journalismβ£
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6. Do Something New
My greatest piece of advice to Freshmen, Sophomores or Seniors is to not waste the opportunity to learn innovation, risk, and ideas from some of the best people on the planet, Founders.
The overlabelling of Founder, Investor, Operator, etc. is borderline useless. You donβt work in tech, you work in innovation.
For VCs specifically, find niches to which you can innovateβ¦ VC. Itβs been around enough