Dan McMurtrie (@supermugatu), founder of Tyro Partners, joins Erik on this episode.They discuss:- The similarities and differences between hedge funds and venture capital.- Why “you’re usually competing against yourself” in liquid markets.- His thoughts on the crypto gold rush in 2016-2017.- What venture capitalists need to know about short-selling.- His view of trends in healthcare, housing, and education, and the political implications of those trends.- Why he’s deeply concerned about the 2024/2028 election cycle.- How to evaluate management and how to think about leadership styles.- How to think about risk management when investing.- His writing on online dating and the future of relationships.- His thoughts on comedy and why it’s such a powerful medium.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.