The Ex-CEO Of Evernote Isn’t Really Interested In Investing. Here’s Why He Just Became A VC
"The co-founder and recently ex-CEO of Evernote, Libin made his name by creating a program that helps people organize their lives. Yet he professes to be one of the most disorganized people he knows and is quite bad at responding to emails. He stayed at Evernote in the CEO role for nearly nine years -- growing the company from 20 employees to 400 with nearly $300 million in funding -- but claims to have no real appetite for scaling businesses.
And now, after leaving his startup’s C-suite to assume the role of executive chairman, Libin is taking his first full-time gig in venture capital. The contradiction there? He doesn’t really find traditional VC work interesting."
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