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Nathan Baschez is the cofounder and CEO of AI word processor Lex. He cofounded Every, was the first employee at Substack, and co-created Product Hunt.
How the founder of WorkLife Ventures built one of Silicon Valley’s most sought after emerging funds from scratch.
Jan 20, 2020 · 11 min readUpdated Jul 30, 2026
Brianne Kimmel knows how to drive a wedge into the market, and parlay it into lasting momentum.
Exhibit A: her investing career.
It’s incredibly hard to break into the market as a new VC. There’s a sort of double chicken-and-egg problem: great companies want investors with proven brands, but in order to build a proven brand, you need to invest in great companies. A similar dynamic exists on the LP side: in order to prove yourself a good fund manager, you need experience managing funds.
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