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Corporations as the new VCs

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M&A in Technology Venture Capital' I remember a corporate IT exec telling me after he agreed to a meeting in 2000 with the company I had co-founded “I am not supposed to be seen with you. Startups are too risky and a waste of time.

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Burning Platform: 2024 - the year ahead for entrepreneurs

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For the 112th episode of Burning Platform we have Ton Dobbe of Value Inspiration. Ton and I regularly participate in our respective podcasts and video series. He is in constant touch with entrepreneurs in the EU discussing go-to-market, operational metrics.