Digest #37 | Gaps around Mental Health, Frameworks for finding startup ideas, and more
Aug 15th – 21st, 2021
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Investment Themes, Theses & Outlooks
Our prescription for mental health (Christina Farr, Principal @ OMERS)
Electrifying Everything: No sun, no wind, no problem (Tyler Lancaster & Mark Tomasovic, Energize Ventures)
Industry Developments & Analyses
Food Tech & AgTech for the Win! (Paulina Lutz, VC @ Earlybird)
Tesla Energy? (Kevin Stevens, Principal @ Energize Ventures)
Case Studies and Best Practices for Operating
12 Frameworks for Finding Startup Ideas — Advice for Future Founders (First Round Review)
Building an enterprise sales team (Doug Leone, Partner @ Sequoia Capital)
The Secret to Recruiting Quickly and Retaining Your People (Tomasz Tunguz, MD @ Redpoint)
The Startup Happiness Formula — This 3X Founder Shares His Approach to Figuring Out What to Build Next (First Round Review)
Additional Reads
Everything Is a Remix (Steve Van Sloun, Associate @ Loup Ventures)
2021 Best of the Midwest: Startup Cities Rankings (Victor Gutwein, MP @ M25 Group)
Follow On in Venture Capital (Michael Palank, GP @ MaC VC)
Signaling on the Internet (Erik Torenberg, Partner @ Village Global)
Clippy, The F*cking Clown (Steven Sinofsky, Board Partner @ A16Z)
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