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Is venture capital bad?

Build Your SaaS · 2021-08-03 · 1h 3m

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Episode notes

This week Spencer Fry, founder of Podia.com , joins Justin Jackson to talk about venture capital and bootstrapping. Spencer's tweet : "The hostility that the bootstrapper community has towards the VC community continues to perplex me." Justin's interview with Jason Calacanis (2013) VC brags Roy Bahat on Big Technology Podcast: Why VCs are mad 06:30 "Capital changes lots of dynamics in society. It's not neutral." - Justin Jackson Silicon Valley: No Revenue (video) Blog post: Podcasts and capital How venture capitalists make money The rise and fall of Quibi: from raising $1.75 billion before launch to shutting down just 6 months later Tweet : the negative effects of overcapitalization Tweet : Big-name VCs, and their hypocrisy, give VCs a bad name. Techcrunch : "The meeting that showed me the truth about VCs" Adii Pienaar on venture capital : Raising Anxiety Blog post : The hidden cost of bootstrapping What should we talk about next?

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