Satya Patel on the state of VC, flexible investing frameworks & converting to evergreen | E1715



(0:00) Nick kicks off the show
(1:21) Satya’s early days a Google
(6:51) The economics of being a solo GP
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(10:58) The structure of a fund
(15:44) The challenges of running Google today
(17:51) The evolution of chat-based search
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(24:25) The balkanization of AI data
(29:55) The pace of AI and the harsh reality of the private sector
(38:11) Clumio – Start a free backup, or sign up for a demo at
(39:28) Saying “no” to external funds
(43:29) Flexible Frameworks
(58:05) Founder Archetypes
(1:01:38) Being “founder friendly” and the importance of board meetings
(1:14:09) Screendoor
(1:22:25) Satya’s thoughts on SVB

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