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20VC: Benchmark's Eric Vishria on Where is the Value in AI: Chips, Models or Apps | Why Nvidia Will Not Be The Only Game in Town | The Commoditisation of Foundation Models | Which AI Apps Have Sustaining Value vs Hype and Short Term Revenue
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
Gurley: "Even great companies can be overvalued."
Even the most successful companies can become overvalued in the market. A strong focus on fundamentals is essential, drawing from a background in public market investing. This analytical mindset helps evaluate a company's true worth, factoring in metrics like free cash flow. While discussions often revolve around metrics such as Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) and revenue figures, it's crucial to consider the full investment lifecycle. Successful investing encompasses not only sourcing, picking, and nurturing companies but also achieving a profitable exit. This final stage is often overlooked in venture capital, yet it directly impacts the ability to return funds to investors. Recognizing that even exceptional companies can be overpriced is vital for making sound investment decisions and ultimately succeeding in the venture capital landscape.
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