Published Apr 3, 2022

Why ego makes VCs miss out on millions + Jason Jacobs of My Climate Journey | E1425

Explore the pitfalls of ego in venture capital with Jason Calacanis as he reveals strategies for thriving in the industry, while Jason Jacobs shares his insights on driving innovation in climate tech and the entrepreneurial ecosystem through community building and dynamic networking.

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