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The best source of info on scout programs, so great job!
Accel has found a simple way to make it stand out from the crowd: it’s given each scout a bucketload of capital.
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.
I guess the next and final question is: what kind of scout programmes can we build, drawing from the example the US and the UK has set for us ?
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.
Superscout provides learning resources for current and upcoming VC scouts, a community forum, and tools to help scouts present deals and find the right investors to send them to.
