Venture Capital Evolution
Bejul shares his excitement about contributing to the growth of Lightspeed, emphasizing the importance of integrating learnings from global experiences into the firm's strategy. He discusses the balance between internal focus and deal-making, highlighting that while investing remains a priority, there's a significant need for deliberate operational development. The conversation also touches on the evolving nature of venture capital and its potential to adopt practices from private equity, questioning what aspects are truly transferable.In this clip
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