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

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The Evolution of Personal and Venture Capital Investment

This chapter chronicles the speaker's personal investment journey, starting from their early days in business school with investments in companies like Uber and Twitter. It explores the evolution of venture capital, highlighting the increasing age of companies going public and the challenges faced in fundraising over the years. Through storytelling, the speaker illustrates the significance of strategic investments and the interplay between luck and skill in navigating the complex landscape of venture capital.

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