Reminds me of the monster energy drink logo.

John has had an unusual and interesting path into VC. That's why he's on the list.

There are definitely pretentious people in the design industry, but objectifying people based on their choice of apparel is pretty cringeworthy. Also, why are you drawing parallels between bragging about one's endowment and bragging about skill level? That's some trump level SMH right there.