March 13, 2010
Everything I didn’t learn about startups as a VC (…or why VCs don’t make good ent
There are a lot of great venture capitalists who started out as entrepreneurs like Vinod Khosla or Josh Kopelman. Going the other way, however, seems to be a bit tougher. In fact, I don’t really know anyone who has successfully gone the other way. Many entrepreneurs turned VCs wind up going back, but to start out on the investment side and then successfully launch a company seems to happen much less frequently. There are exceptions to everything, of course, but as someone who started out ...
