Happy 4th of July. If you love me, you’ll read these.

1. My Homebrew partner Satya Patel wrote about “no surprises” – how the best investor and founder relationships are built on trust and mutual problem-solving, not surprises.
2. Tren Griffin was kind enough to include me in his “Things I’ve Learned” series, with “A Dozen Things I’ve Learned About Startups From Hunter Walk.”