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20VC: CRV's George Zachary on His Relationship To Money and How it has Changed Over Time, Why The Best Founders Have Often Experienced Parental or Home Instability and The Stories Behind Investing in Unicorns; PillPack, Yammer and Udacity

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Navigating Chaos: The Founder-Investor Relationship

This chapter explores the pivotal journey of an entrepreneur during the 2008 financial crisis, emphasizing the essential qualities that set successful founders apart. It discusses the psychological motivations behind entrepreneurship, the importance of trust between investors and founders, and the investments in healthcare innovations driven by personal experiences. Additionally, the chapter addresses the evolving dynamics of venture capital, encapsulating the need for generational transitions to foster innovation and adaptability.

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