Unicorns make great headlines. They also make terrible filters. The obsession with billion-dollar valuations has trained an entire generation of founders and investors to confuse scale with significance and velocity with value. We’re not interested in that game. At Van Doorn Ventures, we don’t chase unicorns. We chase asymmetry . What We Mean by Asymmetry Asymmetry is the gap between effort and outcome. It’s where disciplined input produces disproportionate, durable impact ov