Interview With Founding General Partner Tom Chavez About Building Startups
Tom sharess the Habu $200M exit as a proof point, Fund II ($90M), San Francisco downtown HQ, and new General Partners in 2025 including Omar Tawakol & Peter Day.
The focus now: AI-native architecture (not bolt-ons), increased velocity, founder wellness, and solving real pains from insertion product → platform.
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Vivek Vaidya of super{set} joins Nick to discuss AI Cost Structures and Pricing, Proprietary Data Sets That Create Moats, and a Clear Method for Determining Which Problem to Solve First.
Two days on what changes between idea to exit, once building is no longer the bottleneck.
AI didn't eliminate the hardest part of building a startup—it moved it. Today, the challenge isn't writing code; it's finding the people who can validate your idea before you race to market. Design partner discovery has become the new go-to-market problem, and the founders who solve it first will build companies that matter.