
Jon
@jonv1919
Operating Partner @Unusual_VC Former @AppDynamics @Amazon, @Holloway Contributor @uarizona (opinions are my own)
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https://unusual.vc/ 10-04-2009 17:09:44
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One thing so many founders misunderstand: leading a company isn't about being right all the time. It's about knowing when you're wrong. This kind of brutal honesty about what’s working and what’s not is hard, but it's the only way forward. When I started Traceable.ai, we got


We Unusual Ventures had a blast at Stanford University Founders Demo Day! John Vrionis shared lessons from backing 28 unicorns, and I hosted a panel with 3 of our founders on why personalization isn’t a differentiator—it’s the baseline. Incredible energy and talented student founders all around!




We’re excited to announce our $11M Series A funding round, co-led by Offline Ventures and Strobe Ventures, with participation from Coinbase Ventures 🛡️, Castle Island Ventures, and Unusual Ventures. TYB is reimagining brand loyalty through onchain community commerce, helping brands like Glossier,


We raised an A with some awesome partners Offline Ventures Strobe Ventures Coinbase 🛡️ Unusual Ventures Castle Island Ventures to accelerate onchain community commerce with the TYB Rewards app. Where brands and fans build and win together. Go Team. 🍭🤝🌪️

Agentic AI needs memory to drive real impact. Last night, Unusual Ventures gathered tech leaders from Intuit, Warner Bros. Entertainment, DoorDash & more to explore how context-rich systems unlock faster decisions & lasting advantage. Big thanks to Qdrant for sparking great conversation!



The VC model is broken and founders are ultimately paying the price for it. 5 minute video worth watching on why most startups fail, why most VCs don't care if you fail, and what you should do about it if you're building a company. youtube.com/watch?v=FfprUj… Unusual Ventures