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early stage investing

2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 3, 2022 by Ben Gilbert · across every show →

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Jan 3, 2022
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Gilbert: Early-stage venture is hedged speculation, not actual investing
“I don't really think early stage investing is investing. I think it's hedged speculation, and the hedge is partnering with the very best entrepreneur you possibly can find after years and years of relationship building and going into interesting markets where …”
Ben Gilbert Jan 3, 2022 ▶ 25:19 David Rosenthal and Ben Gilbert – Acquiring an Industry. Venture is Eating the Investment World 1 (Capital Allocators, EP.229)
Mar 9, 2026 positive
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Early-Stage Investing Is Evaluating People Under Extreme Uncertainty and Distress
“Early stage investing is fundamentally about people and systems under conditions of extreme uncertainty and distress.”
Katelin Holloway Mar 9, 2026 ▶ 23:56 Katelin Holloway – Human Side of Venture Investing at 776 (EP.490)
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