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20VC: Ribbit Capital's Nick Shalek on How To Think Through Ownership and Price Sensitivity, When More Money and Pre-Emptive Rounds are Good vs Bad & Investing Lessons from Yale's David Swensen

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

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Navigating Venture Capital: Insights and Strategies

This chapter explores the journey into venture capital with a focus on fintech, reflecting on personal experiences and the serendipitous events that led to a successful partnership at Ribbit Capital. It highlights the evolution of investment strategies alongside the importance of emotional intelligence, conviction, and adaptability in navigating the complexities of the investment landscape. The discussion emphasizes building strong relationships with entrepreneurs and understanding team culture as essential components for successful investing.

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