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Put A Coin In It! Invest In Early Stage Startups To See Maximum ROI

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Emmanuel de Watteville, General Partner and Co-founder of Blue Ocean Ventures, has been part of the startup ecosystem since 2003. With over a decade of hands-on experience in venture capital, Emmanuel is also an expert in M&A and deal structuring.

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8 Risky Business Investments That Paid Off Big

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chief, came to the rescue in 2003 and helped turn the company around for the better. Their patience paid off months later when big name venture capital firms Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sequoia Capital invested $25 million in Google. Believe it or not, but the uber successful retailer, J. TOMS Shoes.