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Category: Series: Trust and VC

Series on Trust: Partners and (or vs.) Non-Partners

July 23, 2012June 13, 2022 Jo Tango

This is the fifth and last blog post in a series on trust.  I’ve written in the past about trust between a VC and an entrepreneur (“When Entrepreneurs and VCs Break Up”), between a VC firm and its investors (here and here) and among Partners in a VC partnership (“When VCs Divorce”). Today, I’ll write

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Series on Trust: When VCs Divorce

July 16, 2012June 13, 2022 Jo Tango

This is the fourth post in a blog series on trust. I previously wrote about how trust is critical in the VC-entrepreneur relationship (“When Entrepreneurs and VCs Break Up”). I also wrote two posts on trust between the VC and his investors (the “LPs”), looking at the relationship from each party’s perspective (the posts are

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Series on Trust: The VC and His Investors

June 26, 2012August 10, 2012 Jo Tango

I’ve been writing a blog series about trust.  I started with a post on how VC is a “trust business” and I highlighted why trust between an entrepreneur and a VC is important (more here for a post on “When Entrepreneurs and VCs Break Up”). Last week, I wrote about why investors (called “LPs”)  in VC

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Series on Trust: The LP and the VC

June 19, 2012November 9, 2020 Jo Tango

This is the second post in a blog series on trust. Last week, I wrote that VC is a “trust business” and I highlighted why trust between an entrepreneur and a VC is important (called “When Entrepreneurs and VCs Break Up” and is here). This week, I’d like to write about trust between a VC firm

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Series on Trust: When Entrepreneurs and VCs Break Up

June 13, 2012August 10, 2012 Jo Tango

We met with some of our large investors recently, and one of them mentioned: “VC is a trust business.”  He was saying that he trusted us. I’ve been thinking a great deal about what he said.  I think trust in venture capital is critical, and it is something that covers multiple dimensions.  So, I’d like

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