A venture capital firm founded by Josh Kushner.
Thrive Capital, founded by Josh Kushner, shows up here through people who worked with or around it. Michael Ovitz praises Kushner for holding firm positions until proven wrong. Browser Company CEO Josh Miller says two years as a Thrive investor taught him that ideas win through different attributes, which shaped his choice of the browser category. Lesson: pick a market where your strengths decide the winner, and hold your convictions until evidence changes them.
David Senra · Aug 9Ovitz says founder Josh Kushner wants a soul inside the firm and is the same person he was at business school. Ovitz admires him for holding firm positions until proven wrong.
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Lenny's Podcast · Mar 19Josh spent two years there as an investor, where he learned that different ideas succeed through different attributes. That shaped his choice of the browser category.
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