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VCs Are Middlemen and the Cult of Personality Is Unwarranted
“My view of the world is we're middlemen. It's their capital, and we're finding great places to put it. That sounds pretty pedestrian. I really don't like the cult of Personality that sometimes accrues to very, very big names in the venture business. I'm not su…”
Peter Parker Jun 11, 2018 ▶ 11:33 20VC: Why Process is Everything In Good Venture Firms, Why GPs Should Have More Empathy For LPs and Lessons from 32 Years In VC, Chairing Over 25 Boards with Peter Parker, Managing Partner @ Bioinnovation Capital
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