tszzl: VC Investing is Less Stressful Than Trading, Reject Self-Flattery
tszzl · x · 2026-08-10
In a recent discussion, tszzl shared his views on the venture capital (VC) industry. He argued that compared to the high-risk, stressful career of trading, VC investing is relatively low stress because no one is constantly marking you to market.
While allocating capital can be fun, he doesn't buy into the self-flattering narrative often promoted by the VC sector. This commentary emerged from a conversation about whether VCs are "sexy" and related anecdotes involving Leopold.
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