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A Venture Capital History Perspective From Jack Tankersley

Feld Thoughts

Also in the 80’s, the megafunds were created (at the time defined as $100 million plus); the LBO sector outperformed venture through financial engineering; asset gatherers, such as Blackstone, were created. As mentioned, the industry also experimented with new strategies such as industry focus funds and regional focus funds.

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3 Ways to Grow Your Startup

The Startup Magazine

Hire an SEO team to link your site to authorities and improve your search engine rankings. You can either arrange an LBO of their business, or a mutual partnership that can benefit both firms. Social media campaigns can be incredibly effective means of boosting sales and increasing reach to targeted markets.

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