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EYL #280 Homeless to VC Millionaire: Arlan Hamilton on Raising Capital, Investing in Start-Ups & Mark Cuban Arlan Hamilton

Earn Your Leisure

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Navigating Challenges and Success in Venture Capital

The chapter details the speaker's journey in the investing realm, sharing experiences with companies like Patreon and Part Pick, reflecting on collaborations with figures like Mark Cuban. It explores the challenges faced as a venture capitalist representing underrepresented categories, discussing valuations, negotiation processes, and the importance of selecting the right investors. The chapter emphasizes the dual goals of financial returns and social impact, advocating for diversity in the investment space.

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