Here are seven of New York's top venture capitalists who draw style inspiration from the city's vibrant arts scene. : The standard answer: All Birds sneakers. Patagonia fleece vest. A copy of Yuval Noah Harari's, Sapiens, in hand. In 2019, an enterprising product engineer at the startup website AngelList thought those few items defined a Silicon Valley venture capitalist. He reportedly rolled them into a bundle that he jokingly tried to sell online for $500, according to Insider.