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Ex-Brex exec Sam Blond is already leaving Founders Fund just 18 months after he joined


Sam Blond is leaving Founders Fund, as well as the profession of venture capitalist, just 18 months after he joined the storied Silicon Valley firm. In a

Sam Blond is leaving Founders Fund, as well as the profession of venture capitalist, just 18 months after he joined the storied Silicon Valley firm. It is more common for those who come from a startup operations world, like Blond, and who have invested with their own money, to leave a VC role after a short time. If being a founder and a VC isn’t automatically mutually exclusive, that means a desire to be “an operator” may not fully explain why Blond took his leave.

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