Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel on common pitfalls in the advice from different types of investors and why you, the founder, are ultimately responsible for the success of your company.
Chapters (Powered by https://bit.ly/chapterme-yc) -
00:00 - Why investors including YC can't fix their company?
01:56 - Investor with the finance background
02:33 - Balance Sheet
04:14 - Big Company Exec
05:37 - What does failure look like for a lot of our companies?
08:01 - Successful entrepreneur in non-tech
09:49 - Junior investor
12:25 - Influencer / Famous person
12:58 - What is the advice that founders get from other entrepreneurs?
14:25 - Founders
14:42 - founders
15:54 - Extremely young investor (Scout)
17:17 - Wrap up
17:22 - YC partner common bad advice
19:44 - Personal accountability
19:57 - Big takeaway
21:20 - Great investor advice