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Everything filed under value investing value investing Everything filed under Silicon Valley Silicon Valley Everything filed under venture capital venture capital Everything filed under startups startups Everything filed under infrastructure infrastructure Everything filed under social media social media Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Building a new product on top of whatever is growing fastest is a mistake: momentum is not the same thing as a strong foundation. Building a new product on top of whateveris growing fastest is a mistake: momentumis not the same thing as a strongfoundation. Last stated 2 months ago 9 Jul 2026 AM Adam Mosseri — holds since 2026-07-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: The fastest-growing companies are not using data well, because they reached enormous scale before they had time to build any of the instrumentation. — tap to centre the map on it The fastest-growing companies arenot using data well, because theyreached enormous scale before theyhad time to build any of theinstrumentation. Last stated 12 months ago 21 Sept 2025 JZ Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-09-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: The value-versus-growth distinction does not serve investors well in a fast-changing world. — tap to centre the map on it The value-versus-growth distinctiondoes not serve investors well in afast-changing world. Last stated 6 years ago 11 Jan 2021 HM Howard Marks — holds since 2021-01-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: Building the same startup as everybody else buys you hype and easy money, and those are rarely the companies that turn out big. — tap to centre the map on it Building the same startup aseverybody else buys you hype andeasy money, and those are rarely thecompanies that turn out big. Last stated a month ago 28 Jul 2026 SA Sam Altman — holds since 2026-07-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company that grows on virality rather than retention is a sinking speedboat, trying to drive faster than it takes on water. — tap to centre the map on it A company that grows on viralityrather than retention is a sinkingspeedboat, trying to drive fasterthan it takes on water. Last stated 3 months ago 14 Jun 2026 MP Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Some domains cannot be launched into early: where security, partners and money movement are preconditions, you have to build first. — tap to centre the map on it Some domains cannot be launched intoearly: where security, partners andmoney movement are preconditions,you have to build first. Last stated a month ago 31 Jul 2026 PC Patrick Collison — holds since 2026-07-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: Incumbents structurally cannot compete on speed, because the scale and entrenched architecture that make them incumbents are what make them slow. — tap to centre the map on it Incumbents structurally cannotcompete on speed, because the scaleand entrenched architecture thatmake them incumbents are what makethem slow. Last stated a year ago 23 Mar 2025 RV Rahul Vohra — holds since 2025-03-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: Brand marketing and growth experimentation are not rivals — a product personality carried into social media becomes fuel for the measured growth work. — tap to centre the map on it Brand marketing and growthexperimentation are not rivals — aproduct personality carried intosocial media becomes fuel for themeasured growth work. Last stated 11 months ago 5 Oct 2025 AC Albert Cheng — holds since 2025-10-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: Neither running everything through the founder nor pushing decisions down is the better way to run a company; each only works if it fits that company’s own resources and values. — tap to centre the map on it Neither running everything throughthe founder nor pushing decisionsdown is the better way to run acompany; each only works if it fitsthat company’s own resources andvalues. Last stated 2 years ago 17 Dec 2024 CM Charity Majors — holds since 2024-12-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A portfolio you cannot hold through an ordinary market cycle is not a portfolio but a bet. — tap to centre the map on it A portfolio you cannot hold throughan ordinary market cycle is not aportfolio but a bet. Last stated 2 weeks ago 25 Aug 2026 NM Nick Maggiulli — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Readily measurable indicators of cheapness are no longer sufficient on their own to produce a sustainable investing edge. — tap to centre the map on it Readily measurable indicators ofcheapness are no longer sufficienton their own to produce asustainable investing edge. Last stated 6 years ago 11 Jan 2021 HM Howard Marks — holds since 2021-01-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: The S&P 500’s price-to-sales ratio no longer signals what it once did, because today’s companies earn higher margins. — tap to centre the map on it The S&P 500’s price-to-sales rationo longer signals what it once did,because today’s companies earnhigher margins. Last stated 2 weeks ago 25 Aug 2026 NM Nick Maggiulli — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company that grows enough eventually has no need for investors. — tap to centre the map on it A company that grows enougheventually has no need forinvestors. Last stated 6 days ago 1 Sept 2026 PG Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI factories and foundries are too capital-intensive for venture money; they need government or sovereign funds behind them. — tap to centre the map on it AI factories and foundries are toocapital-intensive for venture money;they need government or sovereignfunds behind them. Last stated 3 months ago 18 Jun 2026 LT Lip-Bu Tan — holds since 2026-06-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being formidable means getting what you want in any situation, and that is exactly why investors want it: a formidable founder's interests and theirs are the same. — tap to centre the map on it Being formidable means getting whatyou want in any situation, and thatis exactly why investors want it: aformidable founder's interests andtheirs are the same. Last stated 4 days ago 3 Sept 2026 PG Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Move fast and break things" is the wrong mantra when you are dealing with atoms; the job is to move fast and ship safely. — tap to centre the map on it "Move fast and break things" is thewrong mantra when you are dealingwith atoms; the job is to move fastand ship safely. Last stated a month ago 3 Aug 2026 DD Dmitri Dolgov — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: DeepSeek's paper was the single most important thing Silicon Valley researchers read in years. — tap to centre the map on it DeepSeek's paper was the single mostimportant thing Silicon Valleyresearchers read in years. Last stated 8 months ago 8 Jan 2026 JH Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-01-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Moonshots succeed more often than Silicon Valley's use of the word admits -- we actually got to the moon. — tap to centre the map on it Moonshots succeed more often thanSilicon Valley's use of the wordadmits -- we actually got to themoon. Last stated 3 weeks ago 20 Aug 2026 MH Max Hodak — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Building a new product on top of whatever is growing fastest is a mistake: momentum is not the same thing as a strong foundation. Last stated 9 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago Holds Adam Mosseri Read this korrent →