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Elad Gil: “A Startup is An Act of Desperation” and Other Wisdom from one of Silicon Valley's Best Investors

Something Ventured -- Silicon Valley Podcast

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How Much Impact Do You Have on Entrepreneurs?

I think the success of companies is almost always driven by the founders and their early team. And I think the average investor is not very helpful. So ultimately, you can have an amazing team and a terrible market and they'll just lose - it won't work. You can have a great team and a great market and then you have that really magical moment where you end up with Google or Stripe.

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