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1) Sourcing. how many viable cancer immunotherapy startups are there
2) Due diligence how good are you at separating the wheat from the chaff
3) Competition how much seed investment are they receiving vs how much they require, it does sound like a niche market
4) Strategy what are the timeframes involved, when do you get to “realize” your investment, riding them out to IPO?, etc
5) how will you accelerate their growth, contacts, help them with their own strategy etc...
Now these factors play into the success of the fund in their interactions. Example 1 and 2 are not ideal but 3 is a situation with little competition, you might be able to get better deals more equity. Obviously a lot of domain knowledge is required but if you are able to address these 5 things satisfactorily then you might easily find money chasing you.
After that it’s just coming up with a good investment structure (ex. certain international investors seek tax sheltering), some lawyers and choosing limited partners. Shouldn’t be too hard especially given the level and recognition this gentleman should command in his industry.
And before you say that it will go to remote work: big tech has been dying and trying to outsource everything as it is still cheaper than legal immigration. There might be bigger incentives if wages do rise, but they have pretty much been there all the time
Couldn’t find the whole thing, but I agree it seems constantly talking about race leads to more racism and not less. Seems so opposed to the civil right movement stance against segregation.
One thing Weston made me realize and saddens me is how even the upper classes of many countries nowadays follow pretty poor diets and food ideas. Like even they who could afford proper nutrition are not getting it, let alone the aspirants who emulate all the latest diet fads and trends.