<p>Origins host Beezer Clarkson,  LP at Sapphire Partners and co-founder of OpenLP, and Nick Chirls, GP at Asylum Ventures, dig into their recent conversation with Micah Rosenbloom, Managing Partner at Founder Collective. They discuss the EQ and self-awareness required to switch from operator to investor, how to separate signal from noise in venture cycles, and how the speed of iteration is now such that a window of one or two days can change the entire calculus of an investment.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about Sapphire Partners: <a href="https://sapphireventures.com/sapphire-partners/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">sapphireventures.com/sapphire-partners</a></p><p>Learn more about OpenLP: <a href="https://openlp.vc" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">openlp.vc</a></p><p>Learn more about Asylum Ventures: <a href="https://asylum.vc" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">asylum.vc</a></p><p>Learn more about Founder Collective: <a href="https://foundercollective.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">foundercollective.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>For a monthly roundup of the latest venture insights, including the newest Origins episodes, subscribe to the OpenLP newsletter – delivered straight to your inbox: <a href="https://subscribe.openlp.vc" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">subscribe.openlp.vc</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CHAPTERS:</strong></p><p>0:00 Welcome to Origins</p><p>0:34 How Involved Should Operators Be With Their CEOs?</p><p>2:16 VCs and Trends Are Seven Years Too Late</p><p>3:19 Repeat Portfolio Companies: Courageous Or Insane?</p><p>5:42 How Do VCs Handle the Speed of Iteration?</p>