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VC Industry – lost the plot

by Ian Smith | Jul 8, 2009 | start ups, VC industry, VCs misaligned

So I’m looking at the latest VC investment numbers, 3 months to June 09 and I’m thinking the VC world has lost the plot! Let me share with you some very simple numbers. My arms will not leave my body at anytime during this presentation. 2009 figures (3...

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