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georges changed their profile picture 4 years, 1 month ago
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Carroll Trust and georges are now friends 4 years, 6 months ago
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asormani and georges are now friends 4 years, 6 months ago
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georges commented on the post, Fast-growing startups deliver huge returns, shake up venture business — VCJ report, on the site PE Hub 4 years, 7 months ago
99.4% of venture firms do not make any consistent venture style returns for their limited partners. On top of that 2-year post IPO value of technology stock are generally deep under water. Which means that the […]
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georges commented on the post, How Should The NVCA Change Under Its New Leadership?, on the site PE Hub 4 years, 10 months ago
The problem with the NVCA is that it refuses to face reality. More than 99.4% of venture firms do not produce venture style returns on a consistent basis, and even if they do, they fail to produce social economic […]
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georges joined the group Venture Alpha East – April 4, 2013 5 years ago
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georges joined the group Emerging Managers 5 years ago
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georges commented on the post, Georges van Hoegaerden: KPCB Mea Culpa, on the site PE Hub 5 years, 1 month ago
You made that point at my website and I not only tagged it as off topic but also as utter nonsense. Since I am not the moderator here, I will demonstrate a little bit more patience. With statistics you can prove […]
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georges commented on the post, NVCA’s Heesen Talks About His Decision to Leave and Venture’s New Era, on the site PE Hub 5 years, 1 month ago
I strongly disagree with pretty much every statement Mark makes, and has made. I don’t know how you can defend dismal venture performance and structural economic dysfunction amid an 80% untapped greenfield of […]
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georges commented on the post, Georges van Hoegaerden: KPCB Mea Culpa, on the site PE Hub 5 years, 1 month ago
Thanks Larry. Not yet, but technology tells me they have read the article. You will need to appreciate that when they do contact me I will help them, rather than spill the beans on a public forum. So, their call […]
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georges commented on the post, Georges van Hoegaerden: KPCB Mea Culpa, on the site PE Hub 5 years, 1 month ago
Thanks Frank, but I am not a believer in some unrooted conspiracy theory (albeit empirically sometimes tempting).
I know and hear from my sources that most in the venture business really don’t know what to do […]
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georges commented on the post, Georges van Hoegaerden: KPCB Mea Culpa, on the site PE Hub 5 years, 1 month ago
Not quite Eric. The economics of venture are broken, something you discover only at a certain scale of the asset class.
So, no high hopes for Tom, who most likely was the proverbial turkey in the strong winds […]
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georges wrote a new post, Georges van Hoegaerden: KPCB Mea Culpa, on the site PE Hub 5 years, 1 month ago
Top-tier Silicon Valley venture firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) admitted poor performance as reported in a recent article posted on Thomson Reuters peHub. Normally, I would leave that kind of news for […]
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dtoll and georges are now friends 5 years, 2 months ago
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georges commented on the post, Georges van Hoegaerden: Are VCs Still Relevant?, on the site PE Hub 5 years, 3 months ago
Frank,
Thanks for your comments.
Your remarks suggest this VC mediocrity is merely temporal, yet VC has been in a subprime state for 20-years (first in bull, then in bear state). As such it has […]
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georges changed their profile picture 5 years, 3 months ago
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georges wrote a new post, Georges van Hoegaerden: Are VCs Still Relevant?, on the site PE Hub 5 years, 3 months ago
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adamsbee and georges are now friends 5 years, 6 months ago
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henry victor and georges are now friends 5 years, 6 months ago
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quintinadamis and georges are now friends 5 years, 6 months ago
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