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

20VC: Sequoia's Roelof Botha on His Biggest Lessons Working Alongside Don Valentine, Mike Moritz and Doug Leone, Leading Sequoia's US Business and What Sequoia Do To Retain Their Edge at the Top & The Crucible Moments That Define Startup Success

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

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Is It a Challenge for Sequoia?

In terms of like building that relationship beforehand, the way that I'm seeing a lot of people kind of not hijack, but kind of get ahead so you speak. How do you think about the prolific rate of preemptive rounds today? It's a mixed blessing. In some sense, it's a good thing that investors have to work very hard.

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