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20VC: Ribbit Capital's Nick Shalek on How To Think Through Ownership and Price Sensitivity, When More Money and Pre-Emptive Rounds are Good vs Bad & Investing Lessons from Yale's David Swensen

Jul 26, 2021
Nick Shalek, a General Partner at Ribbit Capital, is a fintech guru with a history at Yale's Investments Office. He shares his journey into venture capital and lessons learned from David Swensen. Nick discusses the importance of ownership and the nuances of pricing in today's fintech landscape. He also emphasizes the need for strong relationships with founders and team culture in investing. Lastly, he explores reinvestment strategies and the evolution of Ribbit as they navigate the rapidly changing fintech environment.
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