{"id":5994,"date":"2015-10-05T12:53:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-05T16:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=5994"},"modified":"2015-10-05T12:57:03","modified_gmt":"2015-10-05T16:57:03","slug":"do-what-vcs-do-4-of-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/do-what-vcs-do-4-of-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Do What VCs DO [#4 of 7]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>By Larry Chiang<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Venture Capital is about arbitrage of stock, also known as shares in a companies that are startup&#8217;s. By arbitrage, I mean buying stock low and then selling it higher.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Here is what future VCs will do in the effort to arbitrage better:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/613751289587957760\/ZN0VKUOa_normal.jpg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/span><\/td>\n<td><b style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/650816179297087489?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">10\/4\/15, 4:34 PM<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Do what future VCs do: They&#8217;re r2d2&#8217;s.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23cs183doVC&amp;src=hash\">#cs183doVC<\/a>&nbsp;(Chewbacca was CTO of the Millennium Falcon)&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23R2D2vc&amp;src=hash\">#R2D2vc<\/a>&#8216;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Dy4AbHaImw\">pic.twitter.com\/Dy4AbHaImw<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><font color=\"#000000\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23R2D2vc&amp;src=hash\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">#R2D2vc<\/a>&nbsp;is about what&nbsp;<\/font><font color=\"#000000\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23R2D2vc&amp;src=hash\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">R2D2<\/a>&nbsp;does: Help with Jedi inflection points.&nbsp;<\/font><\/div>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/613751289587957760\/ZN0VKUOa_normal.jpg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/span><\/td>\n<td><b style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/650820600487804928?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">10\/4\/15, 4:51 PM<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Do what future VCs do, &#8220;prescribe 2-5&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23GuaGuaGuacamole&amp;src=hash\">#GuaGuaGuacamole<\/a>&nbsp;recipes that double shareholder equity w\/$0 cash&#8221;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23cs183doVC&amp;src=hash\">#cs183doVC<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NOJgYfp13T\">pic.twitter.com\/NOJgYfp13T<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/image18.jpg\" alt=\"image1.JPG\" id=\"53452B03-30D0-471E-800A-3A230B3EBFF3\"><br \/>That&#8217;s not an&nbsp;<\/span><font color=\"#000000\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23R2D2vc&amp;src=hash\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">R2D2<\/a>, that&#8217;s an Ewok!<\/font><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Google what a Jedi in Business Administration is.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<table style=\"border:1px solid black;padding:8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/613751289587957760\/ZN0VKUOa_normal.jpg\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;padding-right:8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/651072244504858624?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">10\/5\/15, 9:31 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Do the street smart things that VCs do (5 of&nbsp;7) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rvHcQHH4K3\"><span>\u2026tteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/0\u2026<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z4iNAa8oh8\"><span>pic.twitter.com\/z4iNAa8oh8<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang Venture Capital is about arbitrage of stock, also known as shares in a companies that are startup&#8217;s. 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