π§π» Vinnie Lauria
@vlauria
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π§π» 3x dad, world citizen, 2x SiliconValley ex-entrepreneur ππ± VC (80+ portfolio: 11 loss, 9 unicorns, 2 IPO) @GoldenGateVC π @KauffmanFellows @Tsinghua_Uni
Vietnam π΅ / Singapore βοΈ
Joined October 2006
So fire ants, those f*%ckers that always bite you in the leg. They often have their nest in the sun because it helps them regulate the nest temperature. Good for birth rates etc. But eventually a tree or plants grows and then the nest in shadow and their numbers decline.
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Heard from VC LPs this week. Some sound bites from LPs in a π§΅π β90% of the people doing VC have no real chance of achieving real alpha. Historical DPI shows thisβ βAnd most forget how much price matters. The whole strategy is built around cheap option bets w/ massive upsideβ
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Adidas's sole female executive board member quits, adding to the exodus of top women at the helm, which has previously come under fire for its handling of diversity issues. https://t.co/kWVqmakyDw
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Two thumbs up ππ Saves gas, reuses clothing, taps on unsold inventory https://t.co/uDK5yywWcn
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Tie-up aims to lighten luggage load, cutting fuel use
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One of the great entrepreneurs of our time. The Establishment lives to critique him, but heβs not going away. πͺ
podcasts.apple.com
Podcast Episode Β· The Daily Β· 07/05/2023βΒ·βSubscribers Only Β· 30m
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Baller! Gov. Evers took language that originally applied the $325 increase for the 2023-24 and 2024-25 school years and instead vetoed the β20β and the hyphen to make the end date 2425. π€£ https://t.co/QrHJ4ERVU0.
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Evers angered Republicans in the ways he used partial vetoes, with some saying Wednesday that the Democratic governor was going back on deals he had made with them.
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Ohh, hell no! Riders stuck for 3 hours upside down in Wisconsin!! https://t.co/cKUIz3tv14
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A rollercoaster at a festival in Crandon, Wisconsin, stopped abruptly, leaving some riders hanging upside down for at least three hours, according to reports.
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Falcon 9βs first stage has landed on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship
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Dunbarβs Number is a Lie There is a repeated lie that a person can only maintain and manage social connections with 150 people. Thatβs a lie. It was never true and it is certainly not true today. But the number of people that everyone keeps track of is certainly growing. Back
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This is absolutely bananas. There is NOTHING like this on the instrumental record. Its likely impact is probably immeasurable. But is it leading our news bulletins & on newspaper front pages? Nope.
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Yβall wanna hear the TRUE story of Nikki Haley? A thread
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If a seventeen-year old asks me today what technology field they should be studying at university, I would say 'cybersecurity'.
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