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Ben Casnocha on his learnings from working with Reid Hoffman, building network incentives, and the art of portfolio construction.

Venture Unlocked: The playbook for venture capital managers

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Are You Always Curious About Your Founders?

Luminaries like abbey johnson have done spectacular things in their career, but remain intellectually curious. We're looking for that sort of relentless learning and curiosity when we meet with founders. Being able to push back is a phenomenal skill because as a founder you get so much back in from critics. In the way that our founders have interfaced with luminaries, it's fascinating to see how enof an early stage founder would respond to feedback from a luminary. They are independent thinkers; they feed off each other’s thought processes. And so i think somemethers there's so much that we've learned from the luminaries  that doesn't actually take too much

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