Paul Copplestone didn’t think things like this actually happened. Then one day Accel’s Gonzalo Mocorrea asked for his New Zealand address—more than 7,000 miles from Silicon Valley. Mocorrea “literally showed up on my doorstep in Wānaka, which is really not easy to get to,” said Copplestone, the CEO and cofounder of open source application development platform Supabase. “For the next two days, he’d pop in and we’d chat for a couple hours.” After a few days in Wānaka—located on New Zealand's Sout...