Larry Chiang’s 5th book, WTDTYASBS, launched at a Harvard Law School keynote, so he knows about grand openings (He even attends and promotes the ones he isn’t invited to also). As CEO of Duck9, he leads an army to help college student consumers get a FICO over 770. Post H.L.S. keynote, Harvard Business wrote: “What They Don’t Teach You at Stanford Business School” (his latest post: “Setting an intention for SXSWi“.
I go where the hawt girls text me to go. Here, I am sitting front row at NY Fashion Week. Tory Burch’s launch is A-M-A-Z-I-N-G |
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CS majorsThis doesn’t exist on any curriculum: #CS183VC You’re welcome. |
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CS 183 is the anchor franchise of startup-ie classes at Stanford. Obvi Peter taught it in 2012 and Sam taught it in 2014
I’m all about translating what VCs say. Yup, they’re both VCs. Listening to a VC about how to start a startup is a lot like listening to women in how to date women. Men who date women well should mentor us on how to date women. In short, VCs want us as their code-monkeys. In short, VCs want us to be the company building monkey.
I think founders should mentor founders.
I think CS majors should learn how to be a VC and not be the code monkey. Remember, I’m the guy who engineered how to start a startup without an MBA/ biz dev douche (2009, WTDTYASBS 09-09-09 at NYC fashion week.
Call to action: CS 183vc is about doing the douchiest of tasks. It’s a CS class for CS majors that will do zero CS work. All douchie VC tasks!
This class doesn’t exist, so don’t talk about it
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