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20VC: Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman: Acquired by Meta | OpenAI’s SBC Bombshell: More Stock Comp Than Revenue | Privat Equity is Back: Olo Bought for $2BN | Microsoft Lays Off 9,000 People: Is This Just the Start | Will Sequoia Part with Shaun Maguire

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

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Navigating Talent and Transitions in Tech

This chapter explores the career shift of two Silicon Valley figures from venture capital to joining Meta, analyzing the implications for investors and the broader venture landscape. It discusses the challenges of talent acquisition in the competitive tech industry, particularly within AI companies, and how elite firms strive to attract top engineers. Through financial insights and reflections on partnership dynamics, the chapter highlights both the opportunities and potential sacrifices involved in such significant career moves.

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