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• @typesfast Ryan Petersen on x

  I have joined Founders Fund. If you are someone who's out to get revenge after having been wronged by a previous employer or investor, a French technical founder who fled socialism to build your company in America, or a Christ-like figure of any kind, please get in touch.

• @zebulgar Delian on x

  I love working at a place called FOUNDERS Fund We truly embody being investors that are also founders Proud to welcome another investor-founder to the team, @typesfast, chairman of @flexport and now, also, partner @foundersfund Welcome Ryan!! https://www.forbes.com/...

• @chris_herd Chris Herd on x

  All the best founders I know have lists of everyone who rejected, doubted, or discredited them a long the way Slight → Spite → Smite In my case, a pinboard behind my desk with every email, text, or written note. A decade of fuel if I'm ever tempted to waste a minute of time https…

• @harrystebbings Harry Stebbings on x

  I mean, fuck... what a get! https://twitter.com/...

• @rabois Keith Rabois on x

  Excited to have @typesfast join the FF team: https://www.forbes.com/...

• @johncoogan John Coogan on x

  so incredibly pumped to be working with Ryan. total badass, incredible pickup by FF https://twitter.com/...

• @garrytan Garry Tan on x

  Huge add for Founders Fund 🚀 @typesfast is a national treasure https://twitter.com/...

• @samdblond Sam Blond on x

  Let's gooo!! I've been fortunate to watch @typesfast build one of the most iconic tech startups of the last decade, @flexport . He's an A+ founder, friend, and now colleague. Ecstatic to welcome Ryan to @foundersfund https://www.forbes.com/...

• @semil @semil on x

  The legend grows. @typesfast = next level. https://twitter.com/...

• @rexsalisbury Rex Salisbury on x

  New VC in the Presidio. welcome @typesfast! https://twitter.com/...

• @thetailgatetent @thetailgatetent on x

  Off topic, but Founders Fund has a found a key unlock in the VC world moving forward IMO. By hiring former and current founders of deca-corns, they're going to get +EV deal flow, which should be increasingly more important in the non-ZIRP world. Anduril, Varda, Flexport, etc. htt…

• @seanlinehan Sean Linehan on x

  No doubt @typesfast is going to be a great investor. Founders Fund is the best place in the world for a maverick like Ryan to back the next generation insanely ambitious founders. Any founder he backs will have a very fun time jamming with him. https://www.forbes.com/...

• @joshelman Josh Elman on x

  Ryan is going to be an excellent VC. Get revenge with him in your corner! (Also my phone corrected revenge to revenue, get that with him too!) https://twitter.com/...

• @jasonlk @jasonlk on x

  Ah the joys of going from successful CEO to investing professional at a VC fund

• @rabois Keith Rabois on x

  The best I have a new role post ever. https://twitter.com/...

• @rsg Bobby Goodlatte on x

  Is there a mercy rule in VC? How are other firms supposed to compete against this FF roster? Incredible add https://www.forbes.com/...

• @micsolana Mike Solana on x

  first met ryan ten years ago at a founders fund retreat. he struck me as vaguely crazy, but audacious, smart, and fun to be around. today, he's one of the most important entrepreneurs of our generation. excited to finally be working with him. 🏴‍☠️🇺🇸 https://twitter.com/...