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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
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Navigating Investment Challenges During COVID-19
This chapter explores the speaker's investment journey during the COVID pandemic, focusing on strategic decisions made in companies like Toast, Asana, Postmates, and Instacart. It highlights the complexities of venture capital, including the emotional toll of underperforming assets, the dynamics of co-investing, and the significance of transparency with stakeholders. The narrative weaves personal experiences with broader investment strategies, emphasizing resilience and the importance of navigating market volatility.
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