E47 Your fund size is your strategy with Kyle Harrison, GP at Contrary

Sand Hill Road

In this episode, Erasmus Elsner is talking to Kyle Harrison, general partner at Country about everything from the economics of whale hunting, the venture product offering to his recent joining of Contrary.

00:00​ Intro

01:11 Way into venture

04:58 Time of reflection

07:24 The under-innovated venture model

10:46 Your fund size is your strategy

16:16 The nature of the general partnership

20:38 Rethinking the org chart

25:13 VC product vs. VC service

28:31 VC product industry practice

31:13 From monolithic brands to solo capitalist

37:18 The future of venture tribes

39:52 Joining Contrary