Inside the Mind of a Venture Capitalist
IIya Strebulaev is the author of The Venture Mindset and teaches at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. In this episode he’ll compare Venture Capitalists to Private Equity,” shares Sam Thompson a Minneapolis business broker and the president of M&A firm Transitions In Business. “He’ll also cover topics such as the winner’s curse and when to decide to double down or quit an investment.”
In this week’s episode of Built to Sell Radio, we are joined by Ilya Strebulaev, a leading expert on venture capital and private equity and author of The Venture Mindset. Drawing from his extensive research and teaching at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business, Strebulaev shares strategies to help you think like a venture capitalist and make smarter business decisions.
In this episode, you’ll learn how to:
- Build a diverse network to uncover new opportunities.
- Apply the principle of saying no 100 times to focus on the best investments.
- Avoid the winner’s curse.
- Decide when to double down or quit an investment.
- Distinguish between venture capital and private equity
Whether you want to attract the attention of a venture capitalist or just think like one, this episode is for you.