Sam Lessin
American investor and writer; general partner at Slow Ventures, former vice president of product at Facebook, and co-founder of Drop.io and Fin.
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Their wordsThe death of the web is inevitable.
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Their wordsThe models are commodity.
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Their wordsI think it's very hard for startups to survive what's coming.
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Their wordsThere is no moat in AI agents. None.
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Their wordsMy take: the settlement is pure theater.
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Their wordsI say parents need to get a grip — you can't outsource your kid's childhood to attorneys general.
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startupscreativityventure capital
Their wordsAnd I think competition is especially stupid in early stage venture capital
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An investor who ends up competing over a seed deal is a bad capitalist limiting their returns.
Their wordsSo if you find yourself in a competition over a seed deal, IMHO you are a bad capitalist / limiting your returns
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He is very skeptical OpenAI's Sora social app works or helps it build the social network it needs.
Their wordsVery skeptical it works or helps them towards the 'social network' they need for unique information re: the world
- 10 months earlier
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Their wordsThe Venture Capital ‘Regatta’ is what is Replacing The VC Factory Model