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The VC Fund Closing Equity Gaps — and Making Money

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The Importance of Perspective Bottom Lines in Business

When we look at a business, one of the important questions we ask is if this business succeeds, who is going to be better off or worse off? Who is it serving? There's a world of difference between a company that is doing online tutoring at $300 an hour to help competitive parents get their kids into a top rank school. And so we look very carefully and very rigorously when a business is pitching us about how effectively it might close those gaps. We do that in other sectors as well. So sector by sector, there are haves and have-nots, there are gaps, there are disparities.

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