Jake Paul on Going From YouTube to Boxing to Investing | a16z ft. Anti Fund

Short summary

Anti Fund announces a $100M growth fund backing SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic, and emerging AI infrastructure startups. Geoff Woo and Jake Paul discuss what VCs look for in founders, emphasizing resilience, psychology, and founder taste as critical signals. Their core thesis: distribution, culture, and conviction matter more than raw technical capability in the AI era.

• •$100M Anti Fund announcement targeting AI infrastructure and frontier companies
• •VC thesis emphasizes founder psychology, resilience, and distribution over pure tech
• •Interview format mixing celebrity narrative with substantive investment strategy

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