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Risks and Rewards of Venture Capital
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Venture capital funds have a high expectation of triple returns in 10 years, through the investment of 30 names, with one or two companies returning three times the capital deployed, a much higher return than the stock market in the same period.

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Venture capital funds invest in a diverse range of startups with the expectation that one or two of them will generate three times the capital deployed, resulting in a massive return on investment.
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Venture Capital
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Venture capital funds invest in a diverse range of startups with the expectation that one or two of them will generate three times the capital deployed, resulting in a massive return on investment. The success of startups like Airbnb, Uber, and Tesla have led to an increase in venture capital investments from universities and other institutions.

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Risks and Rewards of Venture Capital
Episode
#161 – Jason Calacanis: Startups, Angel Investing, Capitalism, and Friendship
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The podcast discusses the significance of capital efficiency as a means of growing a business with minimum or no disruption from venture capitalists.
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Startups
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The podcast discusses the significance of capital efficiency as a means of growing a business with minimum or no disruption from venture capitalists. It also highlights the possibility of achieving success without relying on huge fundraising rounds.

Chapter
Risks and Rewards of Venture Capital
Episode
#161 – Jason Calacanis: Startups, Angel Investing, Capitalism, and Friendship
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The journey of becoming a Navy SEAL involves enduring immense pain and discomfort, while investing requires a willingness to weather the ups and downs of the market.
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Navy SEALs, Investing
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The journey of becoming a Navy SEAL involves enduring immense pain and discomfort, while investing requires a willingness to weather the ups and downs of the market. Both paths require perseverance and the ability to push through adversity.

Chapter
Risks and Rewards of Venture Capital
Episode
#161 – Jason Calacanis: Startups, Angel Investing, Capitalism, and Friendship
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast