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This Week in Startups

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Venture Capital's Shift to Public Markets

This chapter examines the growing trend of venture capital firms investing in public equities amidst discounted stock prices. It highlights Sequoia's strategic investments in companies like Amplitude and DoorDash, exploring their dual investment approach and the implications for shareholder dynamics and profitability. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding historical performance and current economic conditions in shaping investment strategies.

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