Episode · This Week in Startups · 2020-03-25
Jason Calacanis & Sarah Guo: books mentioned on This Week in Startups
E39: "Angel" Podcast: Sarah Guo, General Partner at Greylock Partners shares insights on Greylock's "Zero to One" investment thesis, sharpening her decision-making skills, ranking team, market & product as investment criteria & the changing land
0:52 Jason intros Greylock's Sarah Guo 3:37 How did Sarah wind up at Greylock? 5:45 Sarah explains Greylock's "Zero to One" thesis & typical term commitment of a VC 11:53 How does Sarah measure her personal performance and her portfolio's performance?
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Sword in the Stone
“It's like King Author. It's like everybody tries to pull the sword from the stone. And then everybody does it for like a hundred years and nobody can pull the sword out and then one person walks up and the sword comes right out.”