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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Dec 15, 2024
    💍 12/14/2024
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Jan 21, 2025
    Sharing a thesis I'm excited to continue investing in. The investable monopolies of the next decade will be deeply intertwined with the government, reshaping how companies emerge and scale. h/t @mahima_33 @jaltma @sidmvenkat @sidvashist @natewcollins @aashaysanghvi_
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Apr 17, 2025
    America gave up its industrial base and lost leverage. The way back runs through strategic industries: steel, energy, chemicals, drones — the foundation of national power. Commodities aren’t just inputs — they’re instruments of geopolitical and economic influence. Commodity
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Apr 9, 2024
    Excited to announce Generate! Apply here altcap.com/generate We're looking for b2b companies that have already started building and are hyper-focused on product velocity, customer development and hiring.
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    Jack Altman
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    @jaltma
    Apr 9, 2024
    We’re launching something new at Alt! It’s called Generate — a two month program for 10-15 B2B software companies using AI. altcap.com/generate
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Sep 9, 2022
    Very excited to share the memo I wrote for the @southpkcommons investment in @Replit. I love open-sourcing our fund thinking, especially when I get to write about things like the cult of @amasad. blog.southparkcommons.com/why-spc-invest…
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Mar 20, 2023
    Replying to @KyleKashuv
    yes. and the floor for tips is out of control: 20%, 22% 25% for a cup of black coffee.
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Jun 25, 2025
    People consistently: 1) Underestimate compounding 2) Overestimate how many things will compound
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Dec 13, 2021
    1/ I've been meaning to write about my experience working at @southpkcommons as @adityaag's Chief of Staff
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Feb 1, 2024
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    Natasha Mascarenhas
    @nmasc_
    Feb 1, 2024
    Scoop: Jack Altman has raised $150 million for a new, early stage fund to back B2B enterprise startups and more — continuing a fundraising spree theinformation.com/articles/alt-c…
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Jul 19, 2022
    It was a privilege to host @JTLonsdale at @southpkcommons for our first New American Frontier speaker event. Joe shares wisdom from his experiences building 8VC, Palantir, OpenGov, Epirus, and more. We’ve got more exciting speakers lined up, stay tuned!
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Apr 5, 2025
    Fiancée keeps quoting Thiel to me
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Feb 1, 2024
    Cat's out of the bag… Excited to announce Alt Capital. I'm thrilled for all the new relationships @jaltma and I will get to build with founders with this fresh set of funds. If you’re building something awesome, please reach out!
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    Jack Altman
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    @jaltma
    Feb 1, 2024
    I’m very excited today to share my next chapter…Alt Capital, a new $150M fund to back early stage founders! Truly pinching myself that I’m going to get to spend all my time doing this. Fired up and ready to go. If you’re working on a startup I’d love to hear from you!
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    May 30, 2023
    Hey, leave me alone.
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    Bala Chandrasekaran
    @bchandras3karan
    Jul 18, 2023
    Join @jaltma + me for dinner as we discuss different AI problem spaces. This is part of a larger series catered towards AI builders. If that’s you, expect high-quality discussions, like-minded folks and industry experts in an intimate env. Sign up here: rb.gy/4d9gi
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