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20VC: Index's Danny Rimer on Investing Lessons from Hits like Figma, Discord and Etsy to Missing Snapchat, Airbnb, Facebook & Spotify | Why Valuation is a Trap and Market Sizing, Signalling and Sector/Geo-Specific Funds are all Noise

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

CHAPTER

Lessons in Investment and Partnership Building

This chapter covers a range of topics including emotional aspects in financial decision-making, providing value to portfolio companies, effective feedback delivery, and the significance of transparency in partnerships. It also discusses challenges faced in setting up and maintaining offices in different locations, investment lessons learned from successes and misses, cultural differences in meeting American versus European founders, and advice for building a successful firm through humility and strong partnerships.

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