Venture Startups
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
2 statements about Venture Startups, every show
Prince: 'The slog' is the worst outcome for venture startups
“The worst outcome by far Is the slog. Where you have these companies that are growing just enough that it feels like success is just over the next hill. And they, and so they can't stop. But there, nobody cares about them anymore, and their investors are tuned…”
Janeway: Cash and control are the only hedge against startup uncertainty
“The central theme of the whole first half of my book is that there's only one way to hedge against uncertainty in venture startups. You don't have credit default swaps. You know, you don't have instruments that you can buy to hedge your position. It's two word…”