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10 Must Read VC Blogs
 Jul 01, 2024
Staying updated with the latest trends, insights, and advice in the venture capital world is crucial for entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone interested in the startup ecosystem.

Here are ten of the best venture capital blogs to read every day:

Both Sides of the Table (Mark Suster)
  • Overview: Written by Mark Suster, a two-time entrepreneur and VC at Upfront Ventures, this blog offers a comprehensive look at entrepreneurship, startups, and venture capital.
  • Must-read article: "A Deep Dive into What Has Really Changed in Venture Capital"

Feld Thoughts (Brad Feld)
  • Overview: Brad Feld, a co-founder of Foundry Group and Techstars, shares his insights on venture capital, entrepreneurship, and the tech industry.
  • Must-read article: "The MIT Banana Lounge"

Tomasz Tunguz (Redpoint Ventures)
  • Overview: Tomasz Tunguz, a managing director at Redpoint Ventures, provides data-driven insights and analysis on SaaS, startups, and venture capital trends.
  • Must-read article: "The Revenue Multiple Series A to C in SaaS"

Above the Crowd (Bill Gurley)
  • Overview: Bill Gurley, a partner at Benchmark Capital, writes about venture capital, startups, and the tech industry, providing deep and thoughtful analysis.
  • Must-read article: "All Markets Are Not Created Equal: 10 Factors To Consider When Evaluating Digital Marketplaces"

Chris Dixon’s Blog
  • Overview: Chris Dixon, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, covers topics related to entrepreneurship, investing, and emerging technologies.
  • Must-read article: "NFTs and A Thousand True Fans"

Paul Graham’s Essays
  • Overview: Paul Graham, co-founder of Y Combinator, shares his extensive knowledge on startups, entrepreneurship, and life, through his insightful essays.
  • Must-read article: "Do Things that Don’t Scale"

Hunter Walk’s Blog (Hunter Walk)
  • Overview: Hunter Walk, a partner at Homebrew, writes about startups, venture capital, and his personal experiences and observations in the industry.
  • Must-read article: "Inside Rounds Used to Be Bad. Sequoia & WhatsApp Changed Venture Forever"

SaaStr (Jason Lemkin)
  • Overview: SaaStr, run by Jason Lemkin, is a leading blog for SaaS founders, covering topics on scaling SaaS businesses, fundraising, and leadership.
  • Must-read article: "How to Go from $0 to $100 Million ARR Faster"

Benedict Evans
  • Overview: Benedict Evans, a partner at Andreessen Horowitz, offers in-depth analysis on mobile, media, and technology trends.
  • Must-read article: "Why Amazon Has No Profits"

David G. Cohen (Techstars)
  • Overview: David Cohen, co-founder of Techstars, shares his insights on startups, entrepreneurship, and venture capital through personal stories and industry observations.
  • Must-read article: "A Review of the First Eleven Techstars Unicorns"

These blogs provide a wealth of knowledge from some of the most respected voices in venture capital. Regularly reading them can help you stay informed about the latest trends, gain valuable insights, and make better decisions whether you are an entrepreneur, investor, or simply interested in the startup world.

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