The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 15, 2020

He suggests that the virtues of youth are that you have often boundless energy, combined with a lack of weariness in knowing what is ‘not’ possible. Indeed, venture capitalist Paul Graham once quipped that he rarely backed any entrepreneur older than 32. Making the case for older entrepreneurs. Is it always the case however?

Entrepreneur 100

Entrepreneur Venture Capitalist Library Proposal 100

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2017

Consider a European energy company that decided to open an innovation outpost in Silicon Valley a number of years ago. Unhindered, they quickly amassed valuable social capital through an array of personal and professional relationships, as well as local intelligence and insights.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2015

“Today, probably even more than ever before, networks are a key form of social capital for achieving goals in both your professional and personal lives.” “If she’s a tech entrepreneur, tell her that you’re also inviting venture capitalists,” for example. Listen more; talk less.

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Conference How To Venture Capitalist Case Study 8