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Jerry Chen
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Restless. Irreverent. Greylock GP. @GreylockVC
San Francisco, CA
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    Jerry Chen
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    Jun 22, 2023
    I don't blog often, but when I do, I buy the domain names. 😜 TheNewMoats.com UnitOfValue.com VCrisks.com TheOnDemandEnterprise.com EvolutionOfCloud.com CastlesInThe.Cloud OpenSourceVsCloudCastles.com TheNewNewMoats.com
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    Jerry Chen
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    Jun 21, 2023
    I’ve updated my blog “The New Moats: Systems of Intelligence” from six years ago in light of all the changes and advances in AI over the past few years. I took a “red pen” to highlight what has changed.
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    The New New Moats | Greylock
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    Jerry Chen
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    Mar 23, 2019
    Reading all the IPO S-1s....
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    Jerry Chen
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    Nov 12, 2020
    In 2006 with the launch of AWS began the cloud infra era. This followed the dawn of SaaS led by Salesforce and Workday. For the past 15 years we saw the platform shift to cloud. We are now seeing a new generation of cloud only companies greylock.com/jerry-chen-the…
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    Jerry Chen
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    Mar 1, 2018
    1/ I've been thinking lately about the different types of risk that VCs underwrite as investors. No framework is perfect but as an investor we need to judge each investment independently. For example, a security company will have less market risk than a crypto company.
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    Jerry Chen
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    Jan 26, 2016
    I finally put my "Unit of Value" framework into a blog. A startup's unit of value is key to scaling GTM.
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    Unit of Value™: A Framework for Scaling
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    Jerry Chen
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    Oct 3, 2023
    My partners and I are excited to continue our mission at @GreylockVC to partner with the most ambitious founders creating new categories and redefining how we use and interact with the technology around us. If you are looking to build something amazing in AI, cloud, data, or
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    Greylock Partners
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    Oct 3, 2023
    1/ With a long history of partnering w/ founders from idea to IPO, we @GreylockVC are excited to announce 2 new updates to advance this mission: 1/ Fund 17, our new $1B early-stage fund 2/ Edge, a bespoke program to help founders initiate new companies bit.ly/45fLmcr
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    Jerry Chen
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    Sep 22, 2021
    “Small world. Long career.” Pay it forward. Treat others with respect. Conduct your business with integrity.
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    Jerry Chen
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    Aug 31, 2021
    1/ I don't blog often but when I do, I try to create interesting content! Today @GreylockVC is launching a new project, #CastlesInTheCloud, mapping out the services of the Big 3 clouds, AWS, Azure, GCP, and the startups competing against them
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    Castles in the Cloud | Greylock
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    Jerry Chen
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    Apr 24, 2017
    #TheNewMoats my thoughts on Systems of Intelligence, AI powered apps as a valuable business model TheNewMoats.com @GreylockVC
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    Jerry Chen
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    Jan 22, 2025
    We decided that one Chen wasn’t enough. We needed “Mor Chen” 😂 Dad joke pun courtesy of @anshublog
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    Greylock Partners
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    Jan 22, 2025
    Welcome Mor Chen as Greylock's newest partner! 🎉 Mor is a day one partner to early-stage Israeli founders in cybersecurity & enterprise AI. Israel is a core investment market for us at @GreylockVC, and we’re thrilled to deepen our commitment to partnering with exceptional
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    Jerry Chen
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    Jan 19, 2016
    Great post by @anshublog on "the stack fallacy" which explains why incumbents fail to innovate in new markets. social.techcrunch.com/2016/01/18/why…
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    Jerry Chen
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    Mar 22, 2018
    Friends. Family. Health. Everything else is a rounding error.
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    Jerry Chen
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    Oct 10, 2023
    Sending love and strength to our friends in 🇮🇱
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    Greylock Partners
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    Oct 10, 2023
    We are shocked and deeply saddened by the heinous acts of terror committed against the Israeli people. Our hearts are with the victims and their families. We stand in solidarity with Israel and our friends, founders, and teams in the country.
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