Startup Funding Dynamics
Rishi discusses the rise in large Series A funding rounds, attributing it to past successes, founder credibility, market dynamics, and fear of downturns. He warns of potential downsides like complacency and execution issues associated with overly large funding rounds.In this clip
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20VC: How To Test The Strength Of Co-Founder Relations, The Dangers Of Raising A Large Series A & Why The Biggest Challenge For Consumer Companies Is Finding The Second Big Hit with Rishi Garg, Partner @ Mayfield Fund
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