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Challenging dogmatic narratives in VC, with Fergal Mullen – Part 2
February 20, 2024 • by Raphaël Grieco, Karl Schmedders in Strategy • 1 min read • 
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Fergal Mullen's challenges entrenched dogmas in venture capital, urging a more thoughtful and individualized approach...
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February 13, 2024 • by Zhike Lei in Strategy • 1 min read • Podcast available
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Professor Zhike Lei discusses how to create a failure-positive workplace and how to manage fear...
When it comes to working capital, don’t dig yourself into a hole
January 12, 2024 • by Salvatore Cantale, Marc Woodfield in Strategy • 8 min read
Companies figuring out how to respond to the shock of higher borrowing costs must beware of three common misconceptions....
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Ventures that change ecosystems will pioneer the impact economy, argues Adrian Ackeret, and they require a supportive environment for innovation, entrepreneurship, and funding....
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Capital Conversations: Olivier Laplace on the Technology Investment Market
December 12, 2023 • by Karl Schmedders, Raphaël Grieco in Strategy • 1 min read • Podcast available
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