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RRiding Unicorns · Failure to Building a

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Why this VC became stricter about teams after experiencing startup failures

Apostolos Apostolakis shares how his investment philosophy evolved from being idealistic about business models to prioritizing founder quality above all else. He explains how experiencing portfolio failures taught him that great teams matter more than great markets or business models, leading VentureFriends to become much more selective about the founders they back.

14:37 - 15:1740s
investment-philosophyteam-selectiondue-diligence

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