Morgan Barrett
@MorganBarrettX
VC Lawyer/Angel Investing/Running Tech Breakfast Club in NYC/SF/El Segundo
Excited to get to work for the City of El Segundo Starting immediately: I'm serving as an ambassador (or a missionary?) for the City. Also sort of an advisor... the role is amorphous. The gist is that I get to fly around the country and hang with the brightest hard tech…

“The best defense is a good offense” -me, buying my gf a snack on the way home
first interviews start this week ! If you are looking for your next thing, consider becoming a founding engineer with us — our CTO is wildly brilliant and our new office in NYC is beautiful⚡️
Hey y’all — formal announcement coming soon, but we cannot wait… WE ARE HIRING ENGINEERS! If you think heavy machinery is cool, love computer hardware, and are competitive as hell… this is for you ⚡️ DM me things you’ve built. Will respond with details / link to apply.
Ran into Justin Timberlake at the hotel I was staying at in Italy and almost asked him if he wanted to play golf together the next day (but decided it would be better to leave him alone) Anyhow, I get to the course at 8am the next day, ready to tee off, and he’s standing on the…
Share a piece of golfing lore about yourself
Sucks that Scottie scheffler is not only the best golfer on the pga tour, he’s also the best actor If you’re Bryson, Rory, Colin, etc you can’t even take solace in the fact, although Scottie is kicking your ass, you’re funnier than him
Lfg
We were so busy investing we forgot to share the news: last year, we closed $66M for Fund 3...ok, back to work! beta.works/fund3 🫡 @Borthwick @jordanrcrook @jonchin @nicole_ripka
We were so busy investing we forgot to share the news: last year, we closed $66M for Fund 3...ok, back to work! beta.works/fund3 🫡 @Borthwick @jordanrcrook @jonchin @nicole_ripka
If you have bad eyesight then @ADoricko kind of looks like Sydney Sweeney And I think that’s pretty bullish for rainmaker
Going to write a LinkedIn post about what founders can learn from Hulk Hogan And the only lesson is that it’s really important to be friends with Peter Thiel
You hear occasionally about all time highs Never really hear about all time lows
Next week is going to be insane. I can't wait July 29th cohosting El Segundo Tech Breakfast Club with @grant__gregory from Cantos Then immediately going to SF to cohost SF Tech Breakfast Club with the legendary @DStrachman from 1517 If you're building something cool come…
Is there anything else $goog can do to get some love? Earnings beats for years and underperforming the index Smh
My best friend just witnessed the birth of his third child (everyone is healthy and happy) and I just received the most precious pictures 30 minutes pass and he sends 2 of the dumbest memes I’ve ever seen The duality of man 🤷🏼♂️
Grind until your unread emails tally looks like a bank account
Yeah, I like the nyc subway because even though it’s unreliable it’s also unpleasant
I’d love for $open to pull a $cvna but $cvna works because it has the perfect CEO Without Ernie, $cvna wouldn’t have survived. $open doesn’t have an Ernie
I want to make a trust for my future children with 100 side quests. You can either wait until you’re 40 to access all the money or you can complete these tasks (some easy, some hard) to gain access to tranches of the trust before you’re 40. Be able to do 20 pull-ups = .6%+…
My schedule in nyc 8am breakfast meeting 930am coffee meeting 1130am lunch meeting 1pm lunch meeting 230pm lunch meeting 6pm drinks meeting 730 dinner meeting 9pm dinner meeting 11pm night cap meeting My schedule in LA: …. And both are perfect
hiring a hardcore c++ realtime systems engineer $170k-$200k base + equity + benefits you will be literally defining the future of autonomous flight DM me if you're interested :)
I love a good bit on a restaurant menu Charging more for a single espresso than a double espresso Offering a hotel room on the dessert menu Etc Fully encourage more silliness on restaurant menus
Making 420k a year but telling everyone I make high six figures