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What Makes an Entrepreneur? Cojones (7/11)

Both Sides of the Table

I want our associate to have empathy for the customers we serve — our portfolio companies. I joined GRP Partners in 2007 before they raised their current fund (we closed a $200 million fund in March 2009). I’ll pay my own moving costs and if we don’t raise the fund you owe me nothing.”. I don’t think so. I had nothing to lose!