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A lot of women entrepreneurs reach out to me, because there are still too few of us and it’s my mission to change that. The diligence items we go through as scouts also help me think more objectively about my own company.

Clara Shih

Founder and executive chair of Hearsay Systems

The best source of info on scout programs, so great job!

Lenny Rachitsky

Author of Lenny's Newsletter, angel investor, and ex Airbnb growth leader.

They’ll never get enough credit for this, but one thing Sequoia did was use scouts to radically increase the amount of diversity in the industry.

Jason Calacanis

Early investor in Uber, Robinhood, and others. Host of the All In Podcast.

We’re seeing some investment in areas which are not the ones we’re spending a tonne of time on at seed-stage. Our starters community is taking our interest towards areas we didn’t know existed.

Luca Bocchio

Partner at Accel Partners

Scouts are the people founders call before they go raise.

Matt MacInnis

Scouted Notion, ex-CEO Inkling

If you want to eventually work at a venture fund, the VC partners will look at your scout track record.

Elad Gil

Invested in Airbnb, Pinterest, Square, and Stripe.

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