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“I don't think a lot of people have been entrepreneurial about venture capital.”

Josh Kopelman

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Source Interview: TechCrunch Disrupt, 2015

Venture capital lacks entrepreneurial spirit; investors often follow trends.

In simple terms: VC is not entrepreneurial enough.

Key Takeaway

Encourage founders to lead VC.

Themes

entrepreneurship venture capital innovation risk leadership

Mood

critical optimistic

Type

business motivational

When to use this quote

  • startup funding
  • business development
  • mentor relationships

Key Concepts

Disruptive thinking investment strategy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What would make VCs more entrepreneurial?
  • How can founders influence VC culture?
A Different Perspective

VC can become too risk‑averse.

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