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Ep19. State of Venture, AI Scaling, Elections | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner, & Jamin Ball

BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley

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The Alignment Dilemma in Venture Capital

This chapter explores the alignment problems between founders and venture capital firms, emphasizing the evolving dynamics within the venture capital landscape over the past 10 to 15 years. It highlights the challenges founders face with excessive funding and inflated valuations, which can hinder sustainable growth and focus. The discussion also critically examines how larger fund sizes impact investment strategies, returns, and the potential for misalignment between general partners and startup success.

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