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434. Deconstructing the Venture Mindset -- The Data and Decision-Making Driving Top Tier Investing (Ilya Strebulaev)

The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified

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Deciphering the Venture Mindset

The chapter explores the essence of venture capital (VC) as a mechanism for risk reduction rather than luck-based gambling. It emphasizes the significance of a strategic approach in sourcing investments and expanding networks for unique opportunities. The discussion sheds light on the decision-making processes in VC, from selecting startups for investment to knowing when to exit, and underlines the distinctions between venture capital and private equity firms in terms of risk-taking strategies.

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