A single startup is a village; a fund's portfolio is a region. Funds like GridX care about every company in the portfolio hitting milestones with the runway they have. A portfolio data-readiness package, five mini audits plus one consolidated report, gives the fund something rare: a comparable, measured view of how fast each company's experimental loop turns, and what would speed it up. This is also where your progr…
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Bill Burnett & Dave Evans, Designing Your Life (book, paid) — chapters on "odyssey plans"
Bill Burnett & Dave Evans, Designing Your Life (book, paid) — chapters on "odyssey plans" and "choosing well"; or Bill Burnett's TEDx talk "Designing Your Life" (YouTube, free) (30 min)