angela strange @astrange
General Partner (FinTech/Enterprise/AI) @a16z, proud Canadian, mom of 2 boys, distance runner; Previous: product leader San Francisco, CA Joined February 2007-
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Sales velocity > product velocity. With AI, everyone can ship products fast. Product velocity matters, but sales velocity matters even more. The startups that win will be the ones that reply instantly to customers. They will schedule demos on the spot instead of a week out.…
Sales velocity > product velocity. With AI, everyone can ship products fast. Product velocity matters, but sales velocity matters even more. The startups that win will be the ones that reply instantly to customers. They will schedule demos on the spot instead of a week out.…
Happy Labor Day! Thank you to all the hardworking Americans who keep our nation moving forward.
Yes, that’s me on the poster. No, it’s not an actual movie. And yes, this is absolutely another system of record post. But we keep coming back to this theme for a reason. When it comes to enterprise AI, most enduring companies end up in one of two categories: oil wells (systems…
was just listening to Joe Liemandt talk about this on Invest Like The Best. AI-native companies can fully replace incumbent SORs - that historically was never possible. "AI-native companies are going to be worth more than any SaaS company ever has."
was just listening to Joe Liemandt talk about this on Invest Like The Best. AI-native companies can fully replace incumbent SORs - that historically was never possible. "AI-native companies are going to be worth more than any SaaS company ever has." https://t.co/hUdvUIBYv1
a16z speedrun visits canada!!! 🍁 cc @illscience @forwarddeploy @astrange
a16z speedrun visits canada!!! 🍁 cc @illscience @forwarddeploy @astrange
This is one of my biggest professional learnings. There are certain things that are short cuts, seem super obvious but make you stand out, and are really not hard to do. Top of the list is responsiveness—respond and respond quickly. Don’t be the person that missed the email.…
This is one of my biggest professional learnings. There are certain things that are short cuts, seem super obvious but make you stand out, and are really not hard to do. Top of the list is responsiveness—respond and respond quickly. Don’t be the person that missed the email.…
responding quickly is a sure way to get ahead of almost everyone else. people who respond quickly are always on and go through iteration cycles faster. that compounds over time. people who think responding quickly is a red flag (even to a girl) will lose in the long run.
responding quickly is a sure way to get ahead of almost everyone else. people who respond quickly are always on and go through iteration cycles faster. that compounds over time. people who think responding quickly is a red flag (even to a girl) will lose in the long run.
True. Was on a run this morning with some engineering leaders who told me they chose their vendor simply because that team **replied first**. Speed wins. Builds trust. Compounds over time.
True. Was on a run this morning with some engineering leaders who told me they chose their vendor simply because that team **replied first**. Speed wins. Builds trust. Compounds over time. https://t.co/AIbX9pEJZU
All credit to the real @astrange_e 👇 Can you write my future posts too?
All credit to the real @astrange_e 👇 Can you write my future posts too?
An especially great opportunity in financial services & insurance. What’s a data source that has been hard or previously too messy to use? 👇👇
An especially great opportunity in financial services & insurance. What’s a data source that has been hard or previously too messy to use? 👇👇
“Writing is power transfer technology”. Love this crystallized framing for the purpose of VC content. And thrilled to welcome @Alex_Danco!! (Joining the Canadian “A team” w/ me & @illscience 🤣)
“Writing is power transfer technology”. Love this crystallized framing for the purpose of VC content. And thrilled to welcome @Alex_Danco!! (Joining the Canadian “A team” w/ me & @illscience 🤣)
There is SEO, now GEO, but perhaps the most useful to both companies and consumers (us!) is " @omooretweets -EO"? Don't have time to keep up w/ the latest but want to make sure you are staying ahead w/ the newest AI tools? 👇
There is SEO, now GEO, but perhaps the most useful to both companies and consumers (us!) is " @omooretweets -EO"? Don't have time to keep up w/ the latest but want to make sure you are staying ahead w/ the newest AI tools? 👇
If we want freedom to remain the world’s dominant operating system, we should fund it like our lives depend on it. Government programs and frameworks (like ESG) can’t solve problems that are really about our ability to build and compete. Capitalism can. Investors have the…
When AI products help create moments like these -- I find myself sharing the products/use cases prolifically. B2B AI GTM could learn from consumer AI’s emotional pull (topic for another thread!) In the meantime — what other Parenting x AI ideas should I try next ? @jasonmok…
The best thing AI did for me this month 💡? It helped me *create* with my kids (boys 5 & 7). Not by just entertaining — but by turning their ideas into real things & sparking more creativity I’d love to hear your ideas (pls share!) Here are mine: 3 moments, 3 short videos 🧵👇

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