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This Week in Startups

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The Shifting Paradigm of Celebrity Investments and Founders' Experiences

This chapter discusses the shift in celebrity investments, where prominent figures are increasingly funding their own ventures. It also addresses the challenges faced by founders of color in securing venture capital and the biases present in their interactions with investors.

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