Longtime enterprise capitalist Ron Conway mentioned Friday that he was “not too long ago recognized with a uncommon type of most cancers.”
In a put up on X, Conway wrote that he “can be stepping again from a few of my regular actions,” however he’ll “proceed to assist” founders backed by his agency SV Angel: “With a extra targeted and balanced schedule, I can prioritize therapies whereas serving to SV Angel founders at inflection factors like we at all times do!”
Conway additionally mentioned SV Angel can be “unchanged,” as his son Topher Conway “has made all of our funding choices for the higher a part of the final decade.” And he famous that one other son, Ronny Conway, joined as a managing accomplice in 2024.
“They convey expertise from practically each main know-how cycle in Silicon Valley and at the moment are targeted on partnering with founders constructing the way forward for AI,” Conway mentioned.
He added that he’s not revealing “the particular sort of most cancers” in his analysis, as a result of he doesn’t need “hypothesis” in regards to the prognosis, however he mentioned he stays “optimistic.”
“I’m lucky to have one of the best/wonderful staff of UCSF docs in San Francisco, and as you already know, I by no means again down from a struggle,” Conway mentioned.
