Evolution of Venture Capital
Deena discusses Lux's growth from a $10 million fund to managing $2.5 billion, emphasizing the importance of preserving their unique culture. She highlights the value of diversity in all aspects for better investment decisions. Samir explores the challenges of talent retention and decision-making shifts as firms grow in size and success.In this clip
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Deena Shakir of Lux Capital on firm culture, solving the diversity issue, and how portfolio management is a team sport - Venture Unlocked 014
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