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

Investor Stories 353: Best LP Question (Aoun, Dukach, Rueckert)

Jun 20, 2024
Entrepreneurs and investors Aoun, Dukach, and Rueckert share the best questions asked by allocators. Topics include founders overcoming VCs' doubts, insightful questions from Limited Partners, and the impact on investment strategies.
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  • Founders proved VCs wrong by staying true to principles, highlighting importance of critical thinking.
  • VC investors focused on adapting strategies to meet evolving investor expectations in changing market dynamics.

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Challenging Core Hypotheses in Venture Capital Investment

Founders recounted experiences where VCs questioned their business models, citing reasons why their ventures may not succeed. Despite initial skepticism, the founders persevered, refuting objections by staying true to their first principles and ultimately proving the VCs' doubts wrong. The discussions highlighted the importance of critical thinking and conviction in challenging prevailing assumptions in venture capital investments.

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