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20VC: Founders Fund's Trae Stephens on Why The Most Competitive Deals are the Worst, Why No Company is Successful Because of their VC, Why We are Making ZIRP Mistakes Again Today, Why Loss Ratio is BS and Upside Maximisation is Everything

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

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Investing in Future-Themed Companies

Investing in companies aligned with a predicted future is a common approach for some, while others believe a founder's job is to predict market trends. An investor's thesis is only as strong as the companies pitching to them. Having a thesis about the future may indicate that it is already too late to invest in that category, as the core monopoly investment often outweighs others in the same category.

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