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24 alternatives to The Twenty Minute VC: Dollar Shave Club Special: David Pakman, Partner @ Venrock
Story of Dollar Shave Club from fundraise fails to $Bn exits
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Twenty Minute VC: Dollar Shave Club Special: David Pakman, Partner @ Venrock launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Learn about venture capital, startup funding and the pitch
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Why investor relations are overrated
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Why bots change business & the internet has mostly failed
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Why building a fund is like a company
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Why We Will See A Big Series B Crunch?
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Scaling Techstars Ventures & investing in Uber & Twilio
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Building a $bn business & getting funded by Sequoia
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What it takes to raise a VC fund
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Is mobile dying? Is the hype around bots justified?
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What is wrong with today's VCs and how Ludlow are different
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Raising a fund is raising a $25m seed round with no product
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Investing in Operating Systems of life & open source VC
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Is big data still a thing?
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Risk valuation and believing what others won't
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Why great VCs know the opportunity in hardware
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Why all fund size models are wrong
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The future of finance & raising $100m through Crowdcube
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What makes great CEO's & why humans suck at investing
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Investing In Oculus & Cruise
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How VCs Find Startups & Add Value Once Invested
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