{"id":1130425582376898600,"conversation_id":"1130425582376898560","created_at":1558349435000,"date":"2019-05-20","time":"10:50:35","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Privacy \n\nI fundamentally dislike: undeclared info harvesting, inability to access profile data, inability to permanently delete accounts, lack of transparency around info feeds algos (echo chamber issues).\n\nI don’t mind some profiling, personalisation done right, targeted ads.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":24,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1130425582376898560","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
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{"id":1130094187930673200,"conversation_id":"1130048468775518209","created_at":1558270425000,"date":"2019-05-19","time":"12:53:45","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Not trying to self promote or sound holier than thou as it’s all shades of grey - but feels like an important conversation to have","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":5,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1130094187930673152","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
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{"id":1129826795551952900,"conversation_id":"1129815183017283584","created_at":1558206673000,"date":"2019-05-18","time":"19:11:13","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Oh yes I’m being thick","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":1,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1129826795551952898","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1129823541757653000,"conversation_id":"1129823541757652992","created_at":1558205898000,"date":"2019-05-18","time":"18:58:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Just want to point out - all the X as a service company (sofas, anyone) are venture backed and probably aiming for decent margins ;-). Watching out for the IKEA counter attack.  Or how about buying stuff that actually lasts.  Or second hand, IDK 🤔","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":17,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1129823541757652992","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1129660995474001900,"conversation_id":"1129660995474001920","created_at":1558167144000,"date":"2019-05-18","time":"08:12:24","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Never understood / liked / used exploding term-sheets.  \n\nOf course I understand *why* people do them (tactically) but what’s the signal you’re sending?  And what kind of a relationship start is that?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":20,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1129660995474001920","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1129506034530312200,"conversation_id":"1129506034530312193","created_at":1558130198000,"date":"2019-05-17","time":"21:56:38","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"How many kindles have you lost since the first kindle came out?  Grrr.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":15,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":11,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1129506034530312193","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1129474783006122000,"conversation_id":"1129472196886323202","created_at":1558122747000,"date":"2019-05-17","time":"19:52:27","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"😂","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":0,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1129474783006121984","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1129244292445278200,"conversation_id":"1129244292445278215","created_at":1558067794000,"date":"2019-05-17","time":"04:36:34","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"“when fascism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross”","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":17,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1129244292445278215","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1129096236898934800,"conversation_id":"1129096236898934786","created_at":1558032495000,"date":"2019-05-16","time":"18:48:15","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"VC garb, next gen: \nOff Whites 😏\nBrunello Cuccinelli hoodie 🍾\nMidas List lucite (aspirational) 🥳, \nA gentle business coach 🤡\nand, of course, \n... an opportunities fund 🤙","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":21,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1129096236898934786","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1129082378759151600,"conversation_id":"1129082378759151617","created_at":1558029191000,"date":"2019-05-16","time":"17:53:11","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Travelling is the only place where I’m reliably offline and I *really* don’t want WiFi on my plane.   Thinking time, chill out time, disconnected time.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":32,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1129082378759151617","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1129080485110583300,"conversation_id":"1128968393145704448","created_at":1558028739000,"date":"2019-05-16","time":"17:45:39","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Definitely!  First 2K sloooow - build up to pace, find steady rhythm, have fun.  Remember any pain will soon be forgotten - your body is very good at that.  If you’re struggling find someone you can latch on to.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":2,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1129080485110583296","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1129079102575697900,"conversation_id":"1129079102575697920","created_at":1558028409000,"date":"2019-05-16","time":"17:40:09","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"“It’s just a question of organisation” - favourite sentence of a founder I met - basically saying you can achieve anything if you just organise properly for it","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":16,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1129079102575697920","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1129075365899571200,"conversation_id":"1129075365899571200","created_at":1558027519000,"date":"2019-05-16","time":"17:25:19","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"It’s really high time that folks rethought HR as the Ministry of Talent and Culture.  It’s one of the few sustainable assets you have.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":17,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1129075365899571200","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1128573941092687900,"conversation_id":"1128573941092687872","created_at":1557907970000,"date":"2019-05-15","time":"08:12:50","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Little warning signs all over the place on “specialist AI investing”.  Being deep on AI and ML gives you edge BUT is not sufficient to happily invest in markets like e.g. FinTech whose dynamics you know little about, just because, yay, “vertical AI” 🤔.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":18,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1128573941092687872","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1128022498254229500,"conversation_id":"1128022498254229504","created_at":1557776495000,"date":"2019-05-13","time":"19:41:35","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"When you’re building, it’s really hard sometimes to sense progress; but if you’re consistent, at some point you turn around and it’s right there, looking right back at you, that thing that you built.  Then you turn around, and get back to work.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":30,"likes_count":139,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1128022498254229504","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1125878616787648500,"conversation_id":"1125878616787648513","created_at":1557265354000,"date":"2019-05-07","time":"21:42:34","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Common trope: people don’t really change.  \n\nThat’s true.  But people can “tune”, especially to others.  \n\nYour worst defaults are usually your best qualities, just a little bit off.  \n\nSo the work of getting to know yourself and tuning, whilst hard, is worth the effort.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":3,"likes_count":44,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1125878616787648513","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1125377457119539200,"conversation_id":"1125377457119539200","created_at":1557145868000,"date":"2019-05-06","time":"12:31:08","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Sunday rant:  if your content is recycled, derivative, unoriginal, insights-free and/or not heartfelt — do yourself and all of us a favour — don’t produce it.   Unless you’re a SaaS company 😂.\n\nTrust me, it’s not helping your brand to produce crap, and no one needs to read it.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":33,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1125377457119539200","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1124953451216166900,"conversation_id":"1124912096385425409","created_at":1557044778000,"date":"2019-05-05","time":"08:26:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Agreed.  I’ve grown quite cynical of European foreign policy in general - but wouldn’t it be nice if we had a strong moral stance in line with our stated ideals","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":1,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1124953451216166912","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1123827002526638100,"conversation_id":"1123824714365972480","created_at":1556776211000,"date":"2019-05-02","time":"05:50:11","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"6/ so give me someone from the wrong side of the tracks with an itch to scratch any day of the week over a blue chip profile and let’s get to work 👊","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":70,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1123827002526638080","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1123826733973737500,"conversation_id":"1123824714365972480","created_at":1556776147000,"date":"2019-05-02","time":"05:49:07","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"5/ on that note — I’d rather back young gritty founders (who know they have everything to learn) or grizzled vets (who don’t ever get defensive about anything) over expensive ex management consultants or MBA’s who don’t know what pain tolerance is.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":3,"likes_count":64,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1123826733973737473","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1123825811642044400,"conversation_id":"1123824714365972480","created_at":1556775927000,"date":"2019-05-02","time":"05:45:27","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"4/ having a real sense of mission makes everything easier:  telling your story, fundraising, hiring.  You’re saying something that comes from the heart and people can feel it. It’s grounding and powerful.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":35,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1123825811642044416","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1123825307545419800,"conversation_id":"1123824714365972480","created_at":1556775807000,"date":"2019-05-02","time":"05:43:27","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"3/ No project is ever a straight line to success — when the going gets tough, the same is true for startups as it is for life in general: a real sense of purpose is what allows you to pull through.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":40,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1123825307545419776","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1123824926522335200,"conversation_id":"1123824714365972480","created_at":1556775716000,"date":"2019-05-02","time":"05:41:56","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"2/ when all you can tell me about why you love your business is that the contribution margin is high, my eyes tend to glaze over","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":26,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1123824926522335236","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1123824714365972500,"conversation_id":"1123824714365972480","created_at":1556775666000,"date":"2019-05-02","time":"05:41:06","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"1/ I’m really not a fan of backing founders who chose their startup through gap analysis e.g. “oh we realised we could make mattresses for 80% GM and the cost per lead was good so we chose that over, IDK, a sock subscription business”","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":11,"retweets_count":9,"likes_count":85,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1123824714365972480","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1120242201244704800,"conversation_id":"1120242201244704768","created_at":1555921528000,"date":"2019-04-22","time":"08:25:28","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Being a citizen has never been harder.  We are forced to choose camps, to wade through oceans of misinformation to discover truth (or merely facts), to have the courage of our own opinions in the face of tribal shaming, and so on.  \n\nQ: what will my kids make of democracy?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":3,"likes_count":25,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1120242201244704768","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1120054103575539700,"conversation_id":"1120053881441017856","created_at":1555876682000,"date":"2019-04-21","time":"19:58:02","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"And hence the ability to lead is highly dependent on the ability to listen and understanding an organisation.  It is also a choice.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":12,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1120054103575539719","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1120053881441017900,"conversation_id":"1120053881441017856","created_at":1555876629000,"date":"2019-04-21","time":"19:57:09","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"This is worth pondering: Leadership cannot be abstracted to a set of features.  It’s an emergent quality specific to an organisation and specific circumstances (Gen. McChrystal).","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":26,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1120053881441017856","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1118591828796813300,"conversation_id":"1118591828796813314","created_at":1555528049000,"date":"2019-04-17","time":"19:07:29","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Every VC talks about backing “great” entrepreneurs.  Yet the reality is many run for the hills when they see one.  \n\nThey won’t take shit 👊.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":24,"likes_count":154,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1118591828796813314","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1118571866875154400,"conversation_id":"1118570555236651009","created_at":1555523289000,"date":"2019-04-17","time":"17:48:09","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"It’s snappy and friendly :-)","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":1,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1118571866875154434","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1118567693182021600,"conversation_id":"1118567693182021633","created_at":1555522294000,"date":"2019-04-17","time":"17:31:34","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"GP convo LP shared w me,  “tier 1” Euro fund 😬: \n\nGP: our TVPI looks great!\n\nLP: we’ve been in your fund 10 years and your DPI doesn’t look nearly as great as your TVPI - where’s the cash? 🤔\n\nGP: you really don’t understand our business if you’re making that statement \n\nLP: 🤮","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":43,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1118567693182021633","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1115196313795211300,"conversation_id":"1115188699011190785","created_at":1554718495000,"date":"2019-04-08","time":"10:14:55","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"No disagreement.  Specifically he’s describing a path of self discovery with his image of the two mountains (which he does extremely well) but ends on a note or learning to ignore your ego (I simplify brutally) instead of understanding and embracing your own self / motivations.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":2,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1115196313795211264","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1115190181307531300,"conversation_id":"1115188699011190785","created_at":1554717033000,"date":"2019-04-08","time":"09:50:33","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Not that I agree with the conclusion.  The notion of subjugating ego for the greater good ignores the great teachings of old - namely that must love to deeply love and understand yourself (including the darkness in you) before you can meaningfully contribute and help others","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":6,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1115190181307531264","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1113352896006041600,"conversation_id":"1113352896006041602","created_at":1554278990000,"date":"2019-04-03","time":"08:09:50","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Trends affecting founder / VC relationship:\n1/ founders mistrust VCs often seen as arrogant & misaligned \n2/ balance of power shifting towards founders \n3/ diversity of funding a major theme and unsolved issue  \n4/ need to think / connect globally from day one \n\nWhat else?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":7,"likes_count":31,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1113352896006041602","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1111177251909972000,"conversation_id":"1111177251909971968","created_at":1553760276000,"date":"2019-03-28","time":"08:04:36","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"1/Venture firms who point the finger on mistakes become mistake averse. \n\n2/ You can’t judge the quality of a decision simply based on its outcome, when investing in startups.  \n\nIt’s harder for partnerships to overcome this than one might think.  \n\n(MT Howard Marks).","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":17,"likes_count":122,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1111177251909971968","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1111068110101139500,"conversation_id":"1111068110101139458","created_at":1553734254000,"date":"2019-03-28","time":"00:50:54","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Observation: many LPs new to venture capital have a perception of the asset class risk that is deeply influenced by the default risk of individual startups and have a really hard time thinking in portfolio terms.  Startups are super risky, surely!!  Perception = reality.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":9,"likes_count":39,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1111068110101139458","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1110456771125170200,"conversation_id":"1110454438303539201","created_at":1553588500000,"date":"2019-03-26","time":"08:21:40","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"’ve seen micro VCs insist on massive super pro-rata rights - in my opinion the most toxic term you can insist on and a very valuable option","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":6,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1110456771125170176","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1110456215514112000,"conversation_id":"1110454438303539201","created_at":1553588367000,"date":"2019-03-26","time":"08:19:27","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"I’ve been to another angel club where all the talk was of how tight the legals and diligence were and how secure the EIS status was (note: UK tax relief for angels) and not a word was spoken of how good the entrepreneurs were — all downside protection, “tech without the risk”","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":10,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1110456215514112000","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1110455760310419500,"conversation_id":"1110454438303539201","created_at":1553588259000,"date":"2019-03-26","time":"08:17:39","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"I’ve been to angel breakfasts which ended up with quite literally 10 people getting involved in due diligence (a team on finance, a team on IP, a team on strategy) resulting in a 4 months process and at the end a $250K investment 😤","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":11,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1110455760310419457","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1110455365446062100,"conversation_id":"1110454438303539201","created_at":1553588165000,"date":"2019-03-26","time":"08:16:05","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"I’ve seen a valuation of £300K on a credible team of three that had already poured in a year of work","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":5,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1110455365446062081","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1110454892185948200,"conversation_id":"1110454438303539201","created_at":1553588052000,"date":"2019-03-26","time":"08:14:12","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"I’ve seen investor consent lists as long as my arm - where the company literally could not borrow £2,500 without investor consent and nothing could be decided by the exec team or the board","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":9,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1110454892185948160","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1110454438303539200,"conversation_id":"1110454438303539201","created_at":1553587943000,"date":"2019-03-26","time":"08:12:23","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"What are the worst terms / behaviours you’ve seen at pre-seed / first check stage?  Let’s share our stories so we can assess the extent of the problem.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":35,"retweets_count":13,"likes_count":39,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1110454438303539201","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1110329305907777500,"conversation_id":"1110329305907777536","created_at":1553558110000,"date":"2019-03-25","time":"23:55:10","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Thought of the day: « we’re all responsible for Auschwitz ».\n\nHistory has taught than man walks collectively, complicitely into horror and we don’t seem to learn.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":5,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1110329305907777536","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1109411957524828200,"conversation_id":"1109411957524828165","created_at":1553339397000,"date":"2019-03-23","time":"11:09:57","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"We all can work on being more self aware when we communicate (in our job, on the board of your startup or on Twitter):  \n\nAre we interested in signalling and being right\n\n... or ...\n\nIn engaging, discussing, learning and persuading (or being persuaded) ?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":11,"likes_count":37,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1109411957524828165","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1109122932175978500,"conversation_id":"1109122932175978504","created_at":1553270488000,"date":"2019-03-22","time":"16:01:28","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Classic LinkedIn \"no shit sherlock\" power invite 💪: \n\n\"I stumbled across your profile on LinkedIn.  Full disclosure: I'm using LinkedIn to expand my network.  Would you be interested in connecting on LinkedIn?\" [sic]. 🤨🤡","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":22,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1109122932175978504","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1108478449965064200,"conversation_id":"1108478023748239362","created_at":1553116831000,"date":"2019-03-20","time":"21:20:31","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Oh... that and buying 30K followers in the Horn of Africa ;-)","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":13,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1108478449965064193","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1108478023748239400,"conversation_id":"1108478023748239362","created_at":1553116730000,"date":"2019-03-20","time":"21:18:50","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Dear fellow VC: it’s totally cool if Twitter is not your favorite medium for brand building 💪. It’s not for everyone and it’s a time sink 🤪.  Less of a good look: boring formulaic tweets 🤔dutifully retweeted by your PR agency and liked (not RT’d 😂) but your team.  🙈","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":86,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1108478023748239362","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1107926440769712100,"conversation_id":"1107926440769712129","created_at":1552985222000,"date":"2019-03-19","time":"08:47:02","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Some VCs transition their board members according to company needs (eg P/M fit vs scaling) - what do you think?  \n\nMy view: the strong personal conviction of the initial backer is critical to preserve at the board -> Ensure access to the other partners but don’t break the bond","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":11,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1107926440769712129","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1107916389220782100,"conversation_id":"1107915799673688064","created_at":1552982825000,"date":"2019-03-19","time":"08:07:05","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"2/ Observations : (1) usual skew in returns with 2 companies carrying major share of returns (2) 15 years to second major exit - ride your winners! (3) only 19 companies in portfolio - lower diversification than portfolio math would suggest","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":6,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1107916389220782080","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1106145869085200400,"conversation_id":"1106145869085200385","created_at":1552560701000,"date":"2019-03-14","time":"10:51:41","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"(Kinda obvious) advice for early investors in rocketship companies : if you’re being asked to sell in a secondary but the company won’t share its numbers or its deck — you’re probably getting screwed 🦃.  Ride your winners 🐎 .  Sell half at most.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":10,"likes_count":40,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1106145869085200385","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1106136302603460600,"conversation_id":"1106128416821202944","created_at":1552558420000,"date":"2019-03-14","time":"10:13:40","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"6/ Above all - be pragmatic.  Live with the reality of my company and my team and what we can deliver.  Be evidence driven.  Be courageous. Be consistent.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":3,"likes_count":26,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1106136302603460608","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1106136090413535200,"conversation_id":"1106128416821202944","created_at":1552558369000,"date":"2019-03-14","time":"10:12:49","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"5/ Get me funded.  Firstly, lead your own round, create the best syndicate, augment my investor base.  Then: help me indetify the best follow-on investors early, build the right relationships, identify the key de-risking points and building blocks of value.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":3,"likes_count":30,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1106136090413535232","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1106129113495097300,"conversation_id":"1106128416821202944","created_at":1552556706000,"date":"2019-03-14","time":"09:45:06","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"4/ “See around corners”.  Help me anticipate problems, prepare for scale.  Help me make the hard strategic decisions.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":3,"likes_count":26,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1106129113495097344","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1106128901821079600,"conversation_id":"1106128416821202944","created_at":1552556655000,"date":"2019-03-14","time":"09:44:15","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"3/ Help me recruit stars.  Raise my bar on talent.  Help me land amazing talent.  Help me avoid hiring mistakes.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":39,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1106128901821079553","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
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{"id":1102576547863715800,"conversation_id":"1102576223786536960","created_at":1551709708000,"date":"2019-03-04","time":"14:28:28","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Aka a parking permit","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":3,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1102576547863715841","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1100978154930200600,"conversation_id":"1100978154930200576","created_at":1551328621000,"date":"2019-02-28","time":"04:37:01","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"“Nothing is scary if you work with people that you trust - you’ll just figure it out” - Yvonne Hao, COO at Pillpack.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":8,"likes_count":40,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1100978154930200576","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1100928022197092400,"conversation_id":"1100928022197092352","created_at":1551316669000,"date":"2019-02-28","time":"01:17:49","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"With series A valuations where they are I’m so happy we’re not running a $300 - 500M Fund 😬.  Hard job.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":41,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1100928022197092352","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1100713336986058800,"conversation_id":"1100713336986058754","created_at":1551265484000,"date":"2019-02-27","time":"11:04:44","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"The #2020Election promises to be an ideological bloodbath - identity politics and woke trolling vs. the politics of fear and division (both extremes are eerily similar btw) - can we please find some credibly boring centrist candidates who don’t shame others for sport?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":23,"hashtags":["#2020election"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1100713336986058754","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1100104492597592000,"conversation_id":"1100104492597592064","created_at":1551120324000,"date":"2019-02-25","time":"18:45:24","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Observation - despite all the progress in recent years, design continues to be undervalued.  Design is not UX or front-end development.  Design is IP. Design is your best marketing. Invest in it.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":14,"retweets_count":61,"likes_count":182,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1100104492597592064","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1100103496735567900,"conversation_id":"1100103496735567872","created_at":1551120087000,"date":"2019-02-25","time":"18:41:27","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Reminded today: outside your zone of comfort is where you need lean in - technical teams need to confront clients in the field, business minded folks need to embrace the beauty of great design etc.   Breakthroughs are created outside your field of expertise.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":20,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1100103496735567872","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1099707221150191600,"conversation_id":"1099515208412721152","created_at":1551025607000,"date":"2019-02-24","time":"16:26:47","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"The ultimate power play :-). I feel for you - this is genuinely hard.   Good news is no kid ever starved themselves to death I guess 👍","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":1,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1099707221150191616","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1099706506965119000,"conversation_id":"1099706506965118976","created_at":1551025437000,"date":"2019-02-24","time":"16:23:57","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Thinking of “how to become a better citizen” - what would you add? : think long-term, don’t be ideological, don’t assume solutions are simple, embrace the messy middle, don’t assume the “other side” is stupid / evil, maintain a healthy skepticism of your elected leadership, ?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":7,"likes_count":24,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1099706506965118976","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1096419147330789400,"conversation_id":"1096419147330789376","created_at":1550241669000,"date":"2019-02-15","time":"14:41:09","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"This should be in the Twitter recommended rules of engagement 😜 - \"Never wrestle with a pig because if you do you'll both get dirty but the pig will enjoy it\"\n- Charlie Munger","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":16,"likes_count":64,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1096419147330789376","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1094996811083857900,"conversation_id":"1094996811083857922","created_at":1549902558000,"date":"2019-02-11","time":"16:29:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"1 vs. 7 3-hour meeting - great way to test your ability to read and engage every person in the room!  #exhausted #snowflake 😂","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":14,"hashtags":["#exhausted","#snowflake"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1094996811083857922","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
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{"id":1093155804054720500,"conversation_id":"1093155573523197952","created_at":1549463628000,"date":"2019-02-06","time":"14:33:48","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"2/ your primary job as founder is to ensure you run out of cash - so you need to risk manage constantly","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":9,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1093155804054720513","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1093155573523198000,"conversation_id":"1093155573523197952","created_at":1549463573000,"date":"2019-02-06","time":"14:32:53","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Putting numbers in a spreadsheet doesn’t make them true.  Constantly amazed by how much trust people will put into their models just because they built them carefully and start to consider them as sound foundations on which to build 1/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":27,"likes_count":104,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1093155573523197952","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1091732791648239600,"conversation_id":"1091732791648239621","created_at":1549124355000,"date":"2019-02-02","time":"16:19:15","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Super cool classes my daughter can take in High School make my schooling look positively Victorian: molecular genetics, app and game design, computational modelling etc. 💪","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":42,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1091732791648239621","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1091096610652766200,"conversation_id":"1091096610652766208","created_at":1548972678000,"date":"2019-01-31","time":"22:11:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"My son just told me the poles may flip.  And it’s not fake news.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":11,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1091096610652766208","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1090380344954638300,"conversation_id":"1090283900658765824","created_at":1548801907000,"date":"2019-01-29","time":"22:45:07","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Just think the comments were hilarious - especially the notion of « he got two exits, he deserved it ».  For all we know the founder was negotiating a giant exit and exhausted.  Definition of entitlement.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":5,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1090380344954638336","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1090283900658765800,"conversation_id":"1090283900658765824","created_at":1548778913000,"date":"2019-01-29","time":"16:21:53","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Senior VC dude re: his flight *in first class* to SFO: \"I can't believe founder X was sitting next to me.  Who does he think he is?\"  Junior VC dude to senior VC dude (who was previously a consultant): \"Yeah, at least YOU have a couple of exits under your belt\".  #winning 👌🤮","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":43,"retweets_count":28,"likes_count":268,"hashtags":["#winning"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1090283900658765824","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1090146349763514400,"conversation_id":"1090142579323224064","created_at":1548746118000,"date":"2019-01-29","time":"07:15:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Insight #4 - FirsRound doesn't report on individual track records, but on the performance of the team as a whole.  Because that is what matters, and if you take enough risks as a partnership, the performance is never going to be evenly distributed.  That is the nature of venture.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":16,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1090146349763514368","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1090144176572981200,"conversation_id":"1090142579323224064","created_at":1548745600000,"date":"2019-01-29","time":"07:06:40","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Insight #2 - Obvious to me but rare in practice: VC partnership meetings are not about winning the argument or pushing the deal through but about finding the objective truth about a company.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":6,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1090144176572981250","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1090143324957261800,"conversation_id":"1090142579323224064","created_at":1548745397000,"date":"2019-01-29","time":"07:03:17","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Favourite insight - \"perfect the art of the pick\".  Founders often spend too little time picking their idea and spending 5-10 years on a doomed concept - much of startup mortality is baked in at \"the pick\", a skill or muscle that founders have little time to develop and exercise.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":7,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1090143324957261825","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1087432210179858400,"conversation_id":"1087432060015390720","created_at":1548099017000,"date":"2019-01-21","time":"19:30:17","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Who are these people and why are they in venture?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":17,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1087432210179858434","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1087432060015390700,"conversation_id":"1087432060015390720","created_at":1548098981000,"date":"2019-01-21","time":"19:29:41","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Another “mind blown” VC horror story today.  Fund invests - changes strategy - puts someone on the board with zero business sense - promises follow-on - does a last minute cramdown round - new board member falls asleep at meetings - sells secondary.  And the company is great 😬","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":3,"likes_count":43,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1087432060015390720","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1070423959802392600,"conversation_id":"1069746719322238976","created_at":1544043934000,"date":"2018-12-05","time":"21:05:34","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"This « open door during meetings » stuff is totally weird.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":0,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1070423959802392576","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1070282038735986700,"conversation_id":"1069917240773001218","created_at":1544010097000,"date":"2018-12-05","time":"11:41:37","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Size is one but there are also hard restrictions on the fees the funds can back which lock them out","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":0,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1070282038735986688","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
{"id":1070281024712699900,"conversation_id":"1069917240773001218","created_at":1544009855000,"date":"2018-12-05","time":"11:37:35","timezone":"UTC","user_id":7386292,"username":"fdestin","name":"Fred Destin","place":"","tweet":"Actually all pure alpha managers (like the best endowments) have significant venture allocations in their portfolio.  It’s a failure of portfolio management imho not have exposure to tech privates although I appreciate the structural reasons why this is hard to do","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":0,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/fdestin/status/1070281024712699904","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"7386292","username":"fdestin"}],"retweet_date":""}
