
E40: “Angel” Podcast: Jeff Richards, Managing Partner at GGV Capital shares lessons for founders & investors from 2008 recession & Dot-com bust, criteria for taking on venture debt, valuing companies in a down market & more
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Embracing Challenges: Lessons from Travel and Crisis
This chapter reflects on the speaker's travel experiences and the shifts in work life due to COVID-19, sharing insights on resilience and optimism. It draws parallels between past economic downturns and current challenges, emphasizing the importance of adaptability for entrepreneurs. The discussion includes varying responses to the pandemic, highlighting cautious optimism for recovery and the lessons learned by seasoned founders navigating these turbulent times.
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