“50 to 100. So people are meeting 20 companies a week. Yeah. At least. And then every Monday you come for an IC and you talk about the five best? Tuesdays and Thursdays. Twice a week. We use Mondays for work. We are agile with our decision making. I think group think is terrible. We don't vote.”

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meet 50 to 100 companies a week, then every Monday discuss the five best deals and make decisions based on a partner who is personally excited about the deal

50 to 100; five best

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