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Why VCs Back Ideas They Believe In (Not Just Numbers)?

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Apr 17, 2024
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The VC world is a gamble. You're pouring money into risky startups hoping to hit the jackpot. So, what makes a VC choose one company over another?

Sure, financials and market size matter, but there's a secret weapon: liking the idea. That's right, a gut feeling of connection called cognitive resonance.

Money on my mind by M. C. Zacharow

Imagine this: You'…

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