E1070: The Power of Accelerators E7 Ravi Belani, Managing Director of Alchemist Accelerator on why the best entrepreneurs love the process, risk-taking, sourcing & investing in Justin.tv at DFJ & more
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Lessons from 'The Alchemist' and Startup Investments
This chapter explores the profound impact of 'The Alchemist' on the entrepreneurial mindset and how its themes of self-discovery and purpose resonate with the journey of startups. It details the speaker's early venture capital experiences, particularly the investment in Justin.tv, and the challenges faced in advocating for innovative media at a time of transition. The discussion emphasizes the importance of shifting focus from risks to opportunities when investing in transformative companies.
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