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Re:Ask HN: Looking for advice – Failed startup, long term re... by zacharycohn on Saturday June 28, 2014 @01:03PM (#7958667)
Do any VC's provide subsidized (and heavily encouraged) psychologist/therapists to their portfolio companies?

Obviously wouldn't help in this situation, but I've been thinking about this a lot lately. Lots of pressure on founders, and often no one they can really open up and talk to truthfully.

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Re:Ask HN: Looking for advice – Failed startup, long term re... by joshu on Saturday June 28, 2014 @03:23PM (#7959037)
I feel like one of the most important things I do as an angel investor is founder therapy to the point that I have thought about taking a class.
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Re:Ask HN: Looking for advice – Failed startup, long term re... by lowglow on Saturday June 28, 2014 @01:23PM (#7958713)
I think it's a great idea and I talked about this a bit here:

https://www.techendo.com/posts/5-things-i-would-do-right-now...

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