Carried Away · 30 September 2026 · Additional Read

VC Grip Strength

David Beisel, GP @ NextView

VCs claim to be 'AI-native' without discipline or measurement; the author proposes 'VC Grip Strength'—the share of senior partners actively using agentic coding tools multiple times weekly—as a genuine proxy for whether a firm has reorganized around AI or merely hired consultants to run a show.

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Topics: Venture Capital & Startups · AI (Horizontal)

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