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Roshan Patel

@roshanpateI

founder & ceo @trywalnut // on a mission to expand financial access to healthcare

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linkhttp://capital.xyz/roshan calendar_today03-01-2017 18:43:48

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Relationships should be 50/50.

I buy her flowers.

Her dad gives me a term sheet for my pre-product AI startup at a $50 million valuation.

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My dream gf:
- 5ft 8in
- 27-33yo
- blue eyes
- loves nyc
- very ambitious & driven
- loves running & reading
- $300k-500k total comp
- her dad is a partner at a Tier 1 VC
- dad can lead Seed + Series A rounds
- dad generates shareholder value

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The plan:
- leave work (6pm)
- link up with the boys (wework on varick st)
- humane pins on
- pound 3 cups of cold brew
- bust open maxed out 16in m3 macbook pros (space gray)
- speak to ZERO users
- generate shareholder value
- order doordash ($110)
- eat in silence

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during a meeting i accidentally said 'percent' instead of 'basis points' so the CFO took me to the rooftop and broke my kneecap

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My parents raised my sister and I as a 'team' not a 'family'

- I was put on a PIP at 9 years old.
- I used to have a brother.
- My uncle joined a competing family in the area.

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I'm in a WeWork. My first reaction to the building shaking was that it must be VCs running down the hall to meet the new gen AI startup that just moved in next to me.

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Airbnb in 2013
- $50 for cozy apartment in downtown
- Host greets and welcomes you at arrival
- Complimentary snacks and drinks

Airbnb in 2024
- $450 for catfishing you into run-down studio
- Cryptic puzzle to get keys out of lockbox
- Pay $200 to clean the entire apartment

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When a VC asks a pre-seed startup for a financial model ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ

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Pro-tip:

If you are at a WeWork office, always check under the seat for money the startup that previously used the space forgot to burn.

Pro-tip: If you are at a WeWork office, always check under the seat for money the startup that previously used the space forgot to burn.
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Friend making $20/hr as a barista: โ€œNo worries bro, I'll cover this one and you'll get the next one!โ€

Friend making $450k as a software engineer: โ€œCan you Venmo me $3.62 for your share of the Uber ride?โ€

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You donโ€™t need to pay $18,000 to receive military grade punishments you just need to work at a startup

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Do I love my job and feel fulfilled every day? No.

But do I love my coworkers and enjoy spending time with them? Also no.

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