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Re:Startups that were massively funded that died in 2017 by notyourday on Tuesday July 11, 2017 @04:44PM (#14747872)
If Uber and Lux were public then the correct bet would have been to bet on both of them.
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Re:Startups that were massively funded that died in 2017 by jogjayr on Wednesday July 12, 2017 @02:47PM (#14755343)
In effect that's what VC has already done for us, right?
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Re:Startups that were massively funded that died in 2017 by notyourday on Wednesday July 12, 2017 @08:01PM (#14757718)
Not really.

Properly hedging requires constant adjustment of the steak to lock in the "winnings" and replacing the losing company with a different one that does similar things but has better management.

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