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20VC: Shervin Pishevar on The Epic Uber War and What Really Happened in the Firing of Travis Kalanick | Raising $15BN to Win China | Why The Traditional Venture Capital Model is Dead | The Future of Quantum and How We Will Cure All Diseases in 10 Years

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

CHAPTER

A Journey of Influence and Innovation

In this chapter, the speaker reflects on the lasting impact their mother had on their life and career, detailing her sacrifices and dedication to education that fueled their passion for technology. The narrative explores the speaker's initial experiences in entrepreneurship and venture capital, highlighting significant milestones such as a pivotal investment in Uber. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the importance of mentorship, networking, and the qualities of exceptional entrepreneurs that shape the tech industry.

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