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20VC: Tony Conrad on Straddling The Role Of Founder & Investor, What True Founder/Product Fit Looks Like & The Dangers of Party Rounds

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

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Founders, Investors, and Empathy in Entrepreneurship

This chapter examines the intricate dynamics between founders and investors, particularly emphasizing the importance of personal backgrounds and relational contexts. It discusses the balance of dual roles as a founder and venture capitalist, highlighting how empathy and emotional intelligence can enhance investing and board participation. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the evolving landscape of startup funding and the significance of strong founder-investor relationships in navigating entrepreneurial challenges.

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