expected value

2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Dec 2, 2016 by Ryan Petersen · across every show →

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Dec 2, 2016
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Petersen: Balance Sheet Scale Enables Positive Expected Value Commercial Risks
“If there was an expected value was positive, you should do the deal. Even if there's some probability that you lose money. But you can't take those risks if you don't have a balance sheet to feel comfortable.”
Ryan Petersen Dec 2, 2016 ▶ 16:50 20VC: Flexport's Ryan Petersen on Why Investor Relations Are Overrated, Why Boards Have To Be Rethought & Why MBAs Do Not Make Bad Entrepreneurs
Nov 27, 2017 positive
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Gordon: Great investors optimize for expected value, not loss avoidance
“And Mark, I think great investors think about expected value, not loss avoidance.”
Bing Gordon Nov 27, 2017 ▶ 6:59 20VC: Kleiner Perkins' Bing Gordon on Lessons From Serving On Amazon & Zynga's Board, Why The Best Investors Are Good Listeners and Sceptical Optimists & The Most Important Value Add A VC Can Provide
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