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What are three things you as an investor wish every entrepreneur knew? Lee: Firstly, at the early stage, optimize for value add and not dilution. Secondly, be very self-critical and thoughtful about what constitutes “value add” for your start-up. And thirdly, think about where you want to be in 18 months, which is usually the amount of time funded
... See moremarket. I listen to many founders, and some think they want to challenge every single assumption in an industry, and I push back. Most successful founders were challenging one or two major assumptions in their industry. They’re creating a solution because they think there are one or two assumptions that just make no sense. They’ve asked why, why, w
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