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Why Raising Venture Capital Requires Helmets and Shovels [cartoon]

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Posted by Dharmesh Shah on Fri, Sep 18, 2009

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The luck of the game!

Who has the Midas touch?

posted on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 2:06 PM by Scopulus

Love it.

posted on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 3:00 PM by Gopal Shenoy

A good one and so true :-)

posted on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 3:11 PM by Sonu

yes, right! but also really very very interesting...!

posted on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 7:57 PM by Emily

What is common among all the VC names shown in the cartoon ?

think USURY !

posted on Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 2:09 AM by Logic Induction

Haha - does this image have a Creative Commons license that we could re-post it?

posted on Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 1:11 PM by Singing

Still waiting to be buried in cash! It hasn't happened yet but I am prepared.

posted on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 11:19 PM by Pam Brown

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