Episode #8: Bowery Farms, Sapphire Partners, Patricia Halfen Wexler
In this episode of The Learning Corner, the focus begins with the crucial task of managing raised funds, setting the stage for a discussion on the collapse of Bowery Farming and the pivotal investment decisions involved. The narrative unfolds to explore unexpected risks and factors contributing to startup failures, emphasizing the importance of managing business dependencies and evaluating market size. The strategy and impact of venture reserves on investments are examined, followed by insights into the dynamics of follow-on investments. The episode also delves into the future and industrialization of the venture ecosystem, contrasting opportunities and strategies for small versus large funds, and concludes with an analysis of risk-return profiles.
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