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The Rise & Fall of Great Venture Firms [Part 1] ? AGILEVC

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You can learn as much from these cautionary tales as you can from the enduring successes, plus studying a broad sample of firms helps avoid drawing false conclusions due to survivorship bias. Some disgruntled younger partners left to go start a new firm in 1965 called Greylock.

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Battery Ventures Announces New $750 Million Fund

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This is one of the largest funds raised in the first quarter of 2010 as VC funds struggle to raise money due to poor performance and low liquidity. In addition, Battery’s partners showed their commitment by putting more money into the fund themselves than in its past funds, among other moves, he said.