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04: 3x tech founder turned seed VC brings a founder mindset to startup investing - Amit Kumar, Accel

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Balancing Risk and Reward in Investments

Investors should be willing to take risks in order to explore emerging and fringe categories, even if it may lead to losses. It's crucial to push firms to invest in these areas to potentially discover big winners. While it can be tempting to stick to what is known, sometimes taking the leap into unknown territories can lead to significant successes. The key is to find the right balance between risk and reward, understanding the category, and managing the risk reward ratio effectively.

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