Jeff Morris Jr.

Some endorsements are worth sharing. This is why I love this job. Thank you Michelle Fradin & Noah Fradin - also my favorite tech power couple 🙏🏽

One of our limited partners James Heath wrote a summary of why he invested in Chapter One. I had never framed our firm in this way, but it really does come down to the balance we have between our ...

We just finished our first cohort of Engine Room. The most ambitious program for technical founders in the UK & Europe. We had an amazing week - come to Demo Day if you’re in London.

I often work alongside my dad, and now Chapter One officially has a name on our office door in Menlo Park. One of the best parts of “SF being back” has been spending more time with him. I was born...

I met Barry Diller twice during my early days at Tinder. The first time was three days before Christmas in 2015. I was still new, trying to make a name for myself, and showed up on December 22nd w...

I recently published an essay, “Non-Consensus is Dead. Long Live Non-Consensus,” which sparked some healthy debate about how investors think about differentiated strategies. Thanks John Coogan & ...

Ten years ago, status was defined by luxury cars, exclusive restaurants, and private memberships. Today, it’s increasingly measured through personalized medicine, wellness routines, and access to ...

Ch. 1 is moving up the list… And we have more unicorns that haven’t been added to the data yet. Thanks Ilya Strebulaev for putting this data together. Proud to be in the top 10 (and working hard ...

Thanks Hunter Walk for the feature. When Software Buys Software” is an essay I plan to keep building on. So much has already changed since I first wrote it in May. Appreciate it, and happy LDW ...

I've seen a lot of solo founders getting scooped up by OpenAI, Coinbase, and others. I'm not sure if this is a corp dev strategy or purely coincidental, but it's much easier to acqui-hire solo fo...

This weekend, Martin Casado dropped a tweet that took over VC twitter. I wrote about it & and what being “consensus” vs. “non-consensus” actually means in today’s market. https://lnkd.in/gPbW4riu

Starting to see some 2020 vintage companies shake off the “zombie” label. They raised huge war chests, stalled for a while, but never quit. Easy to call out the ones that flatlined. But don’t for...

Pretty cool thing I noticed today… We made 3 new core investments this summer. The average relationship behind them? 9.7 years. - My former boss (10 years) is starting a new company. - A founder...

One of the best decisions we made early at Chapter One: we didn’t build around an office, but rather we built around access. Most emerging managers cluster in SF or NY. We went distributed from da...