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Tavel: Benchmark GPs make only one or two startup commitments annually

Sarah Tavel · Benchmark Part II: The Dinner · Acquired · Oct 17, 2022 · at 34:20

Benchmark General Partner Sarah Tavel discusses the firm's concentrated partnership strategy and founder relationship model.

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“Each of us make one or two of these commitments a year.”

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