Gur: Founders must treat company building itself as their core product
Saar Gur · 20VC: How Investors Can Build Relationships with Founders In Organic, Non-Transactional Ways & How VCs Should Handle Founder Disputes with Saar Gur, General Partner @ CRV · Mar 27, 2017 · at 14:23
Saar Gur, General Partner at CRV, discusses how venture capitalists help first-time founders master organizational scaling and team building.
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“So one of the things I love in being a venture capitalist is once a The company actually becomes the product, in my mind, meaning a lot of the work that we do as VCs, and many VCs will tell their CEOs, you should be spending, you know, 90% of your time on hiring, but many first-time founders that haven't worked in a company have no idea what the company building process actually looks like, and so, you know, helping founders understand this kind of concept of the company as the product, and what that really means, and how, how that Can unlock the potential of their organization and help their product realize its full potential, I think can have a dramatic impact.”
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