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Jeffrey Bussgang is a general partner at Flybridge Capital Partners and a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School. Before becoming a venture capitalist, he co-founded Upromise, a successful consumer finance company.
Known for: Mastering the VC Game: A Venture Capital Insider Reveals How to Get from Start-Up to IPO on Your Terms
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Mastering the VC Game: A Venture Capital Insider Reveals How to Get from Start-Up to IPO on Your Terms
Mastering the VC Game offers an insider’s perspective on how venture capital works and how entrepreneurs can successfully navigate the process of raising funds, building companies, and achieving successful exits. Drawing from his experience as both an entrepreneur and a venture capitalist, Jeffrey Bussgang provides practical advice, real-world examples, and insights into the dynamics between founders and investors.
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Understanding Venture Capital
To master the VC game, you must first understand the rules. Venture capital firms operate differently from traditional lenders or private investors because their primary goal is to generate outsized returns for their limited partners—the investors who supply their funds. Each VC firm is structured a...
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The Entrepreneur’s Journey
Every startup begins as a spark—an idea almost too fragile to defend. But as you move from vision to reality, you’ll encounter distinct phases where your funding needs evolve. In the earliest days, you rely on founders’ capital, perhaps friends and family money, or angel investors who believe in you...
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About Jeffrey Bussgang
Jeffrey Bussgang is a general partner at Flybridge Capital Partners and a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School. Before becoming a venture capitalist, he co-founded Upromise, a successful consumer finance company. His work focuses on entrepreneurship, venture capital, and startup management.
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Jeffrey Bussgang is a general partner at Flybridge Capital Partners and a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School. Before becoming a venture capitalist, he co-founded Upromise, a successful consumer finance company.
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