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Leaving a $250 Million Fund: Ollen Douglass Speaks Out about being a Black Man in Venture Capital, the Power of Diversity to Drive Returns

Billion Dollar Moves™ with Sarah Chen-Spellings | Global Venture Capital

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The Importance of Investing in Private Companies

The IPO window is shut. Private companies are staying private a lot longer than before, right? So this becomes a natural strategy for your investors to do this. The largest public companies in the world, you look at the top 10, I believe it's seven other top 10 in the US are venture-backed companies. Even though they're staying private longer, there's still a tremendous amount of wealth creation to be had in venture capital.

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