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20VC: Why Fund Returners Are Not Enough Anymore | Why Sequoia Had the Best Strategy at the Worst Time | What it Takes to Be Good at Series A and B Today | Benchmark Leads Manus Round: Should US Funds Invest in Chinese AI

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

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Navigating the IPO Landscape and CEO Transitions

This chapter explores the challenges faced by companies attempting to go public at lower valuations and the dissatisfaction of founders at small market caps. It discusses the shifting roles of CEOs in B2B companies and the pressures leading to founder resignations prior to IPOs. The conversation further emphasizes the need for visionary leadership and strategic pivots in light of technological obsolescence and evolving market demands.

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