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    Why VCs Often Turn Away Promising Investments

    If you are rejected, don't automatically assume it's your business plan that's the issue. It could be the firm's approach to its fund's investment cycle.
    by Sam Hogg Apr 01, 2013 1 minute
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    True story: My VC firm just had a fantastic meeting with a potential investment. The company is in a sector we target; it has strong growth potential and a seasoned management team. Yet the meeting ended with us turning

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