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“The key with the VCs is to show them you know your stuff. You need to explain it in a way that makes sense but also take it a little further, so they are slightly confused and don’t want to look stupid. You need to make sure they know that you know what you’re doing.”
― Silicon Valley Stories: A sampler of startups, stories, and lessons learned
― Silicon Valley Stories: A sampler of startups, stories, and lessons learned
“Practicing the pitch is critical. It’s really like a piece of performance art. You must treat it this way. You don’t want to fumble; you need to sound confident and smooth. You need to ensure you hit the critical points and excite the investors.”
― Silicon Valley Stories: A sampler of startups, stories, and lessons learned
― Silicon Valley Stories: A sampler of startups, stories, and lessons learned
“When we were pitching Truveo, Google was making noise about something that sounded similar. Investors were warning us that Google would kill us. As you can imagine, the first time we heard this we didn’t have a great answer.”
― Silicon Valley Stories: A sampler of startups, stories, and lessons learned
― Silicon Valley Stories: A sampler of startups, stories, and lessons learned
“Professionals expect prices to fluctuate most of the time, without going anywhere far. They wait until an upside breakout stops reaching new highs or a downside breakout stops making new lows. Then they pounce—fade the breakout (trade against it) and place a protective stop near the latest extreme point. It's a tight stop, and their monetary risk is low, with a big profit potential from prices returning towards the middle of the congestion zone.”
― The New Trading for a Living: Psychology, Discipline, Trading Tools and Systems, Risk Control, Trade Management
― The New Trading for a Living: Psychology, Discipline, Trading Tools and Systems, Risk Control, Trade Management
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