Our first full time hire: Chief of StaffA few years ago, I started Chapter One with a very simple mission — there should be a venture fund that focuses exclusively on helping…Dec 27, 2020Dec 27, 2020
Raycast: Built In PrivateWe have seen a trend the past few years of startups who are building in public. Founders share the daily successes and failures of their…Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020
Introducing: Product ClubAt Chapter One, smaller is better. When I created Fund One, I wanted to keep AUM small to make sure I know what the hell I am doing.Jul 13, 20202Jul 13, 20202
Hiring our first Designer in Residence (Summer 2020 role)Chapter One is hiring our first Designer in Residence (summer internship role), based anywhere in the world with an internet connection.May 19, 2020May 19, 2020
Fundraise From Home — Why I’m ExcitedIn early April, Ryan Hoover called me to talk about an idea he was exploring with his partner-in-crime at Weekend Fund, Vedika Jain.May 4, 20202May 4, 20202
In the past week, I have received emails from many talented people who have have been impacted by…I was pleasantly surprised that many people said “yes” — they will consider starting companies as one of their future options.Apr 16, 20202Apr 16, 20202
Investing in Roam ResearchIn San Francisco, there is a small music venue called Rickshaw Stop in Hayes Valley. I used to go there when I was young and cool.Apr 13, 20204Apr 13, 20204
Chapter One — hiring our first internChapter One is hiring our first intern, either based out of Los Angeles or anywhere in the world.Mar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
Introducing: Study Club — online professional support groupsOver the next few months, Chapter One will be running an experiment called Study Club, which will be online professional support groups…Mar 8, 2020Mar 8, 2020