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Re:Entrepreneurs who regret starting businesses by ameister14 on Tuesday April 04, 2023 @12:04PM (#35441796)
>The kind of upper-class Harvard grad that VCs like are most definitely of the old money variety.

Do you have any evidence for this?

[edit] Of course, you'll likely be able to find a single case and that's any evidence. So how about is there sufficient evidence to support your conclusion that "old money" is getting all the VC funding?

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Re:Entrepreneurs who regret starting businesses by wootland on Tuesday April 04, 2023 @02:50PM (#35444265)
I don't think there's been research done on generational wealth of funded founders, but there's plenty that shows highly skewed investment patterns:

https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/29/diversifying-startups-and-...

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