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Value After Hours E05 S24: Mark Valdez on Mergers and Acquisitions, Search Funds and Venture Capital

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The Struggles of Venture Capital

There's so much money that has poured in the ecosystem. And I think what also makes that really hard is, you've now got venture funds that are investing out of billion dollar, you know, plus size funds. A billion dollar outcome when you own maybe 20% of that business? Not good enough for you. You don't want to miss the big winners. But if you lose money, people kind of expect that, right? Take into its furthest extent can lead to a very perverse decision-making process. That's a really hard thing to balance.

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