378. Betting on "Bad" Industries, the opportunity in Alcohol, Nicotine, SexTech and other vices, and Why Early Stage Investors Should Avoid Consumer Investing (Catharine Dockery)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
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The Vice Clause and the Landscape of Venture Capital
Vice ventures invest in early stage vices, such as nicotine, cannabis and alcohol. The thesis of vice ventures is that "I am almost never the smartest person in the room ever" It's very difficult to pre-determine exactly what categories you'll invest in when a founder has trouble raising for his or her company,. How did you come across a gap for vice ventures?
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