Shawn Merani (@smerani) 's Twitter Profile
Shawn Merani

@smerani

GP @paradevc & @BerkeleyHaas Faculty | Huge @Cal supporter #gobears | I have 100+ Nikes 😬

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Eghosa Omoigui (@eghosao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Aashay Sanghvi Bryce Roberts Framing de-risking milestones @ the onset as part of the eval is key b/c you can preemptively boost ownership outside of a formal financing process based on the insider measure of progress against risk. Of course this works best at preseed/seed & gets harder to do later. Shawn Merani

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Win-Lose or True-False. x.com/yrechtman/stat… What experiments do you want to run? What early insights do you need to ID then derisk? How much do you estimate both will cost? A latent point I was making in an unrelated discussion re the value of bldg basic models. cc Shawn Merani

Win-Lose or True-False.
x.com/yrechtman/stat…
What experiments do you want to run? What early insights do you need to ID then derisk? How much do you estimate both will cost?

A latent point I was making in an unrelated discussion re the value of bldg basic models.

cc <a href="/smerani/">Shawn Merani</a>
Sheel Mohnot (@pitdesi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Most of the richest ppl in India are from the desert (Rajasthan & Gujarat). Also true for newer companies - the majority of unicorn founders are from this region. Environmental determinism is interesting, though overly simplistic. The area my people come (Rajasthan) from has

Sheel Mohnot (@pitdesi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The median founder salary for a large seed-funded company ($3-5M) is $124K. The person paying themselves $515K at seed is NGMI

The median founder salary for a large seed-funded company ($3-5M) is $124K.

The person paying themselves $515K at seed is NGMI
Avinash Kunnath (@avinashkunnath) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jaylen Brown was once told by his high school teacher she'd look him up in jail in 5 years. A year later, he was at the best public university in the world. Ten years later, he's the highest paid player in basketball, and the NBA Finals MVP.

Jaylen Brown was once told by his high school teacher she'd look him up in jail in 5 years.

A year later, he was at the best public university in the world.

Ten years later, he's the highest paid player in basketball, and the NBA Finals MVP.
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It is with great sadness that we announce that San Francisco Giants Legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays passed away peacefully this afternoon at the age of 93.

It is with great sadness that we announce that San Francisco Giants Legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays passed away peacefully this afternoon at the age of 93.
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Retweet if your school is in the top #25 of the Director’s Cup standings and the top #25 of the US News and World Report academic rankings.

Retweet if your school is in the top #25 of the Director’s Cup standings and the top #25 of the US News and World Report academic rankings.
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Getting closer...great work @benlamm and team -- Colossal Biosciences raises $200M at $10.2B valuation to bring back woolly mammoths techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/col… via @techcrunch

Shams Charania (@shamscharania) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yes, this is real. Sources tell ESPN: Full trade: - Lakers: Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber, Markieff Morris - Mavericks: Anthony Davis, Max Christie, 2029 LAL 1st - Jazz: Jalen Hood-Schifino, 2025 Clippers 2nd, 2025 Mavericks 2nd

Shawn Merani (@smerani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We Parade Ventures are proud to have been on this journey w Monograph since their first round as one of our early core checks. The team has accomplished a ton so far, but this is just the beginning. -- Architect budgeting platform Monograph raises $20M axios.com/pro/fintech-de…

Ameet Shah (@ameetshah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over the past decade, Toronto has become a world-class tech hub. We have the talent, access to capital, and the companies, but the next phase of growth is about scaling and strengthening the ecosystem itself. Golden Ventures is proud to be a Founding Partner and Organizer. 👇🏽

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Truly lucky to be working with this team from pre-idea to today. Huge congrats!! — ServiceNow buys Moveworks for $2.85 billion in cash and stock fortune.com/2025/03/10/ser…

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Larry Baer confirmed to 95.7 The Game that the Giants are planning to build a statue for Barry Bonds at Oracle Park 🤩 nbcsportsbayarea.com/mlb/san-franci…