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Podcast: Forward Thinking Founders
Episode: 116 - Zak Slayback (1517 Fund) On Partner Mondays
Description: Today's Episode Today, I'm talking to Zak Slayback who is a Principal at 1517 Fund. This fund spun out of the Thiel Fellowship. We go deep into:Pro-rata and what it means for foundersRaising from VCs at the right time in their fundWhy Zak doesn't care too much for Harvard gradsPortfolio construction and why it matters to foundersAnd tons more!About Partner Mondays This partner monday, where we talk to VCs about fundraising. The point of these podcasts is to give founders an better idea of VC incentives and why they do what they do...