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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Blitzscaling Beyond Startups

Reid Hoffman

This tends to happen more in the world of finance — think of the farsighted investors from “The Big Short” who bet against the subprime mortgage market. This gives Google a major advantage in delivering relevant results and in maximizing advertising revenue. Established players have a much easier time financing multiple shots on goal.

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