Signaling Risks
Gaurav Jain discusses the risks associated with signaling in multistage funds. He explains how the actions of large funds can impact the perception of a company and add risk to its business. The importance of other signals, such as insiders doubling down, in series A rounds is also highlighted.In this clip
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