The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

20VC: The Pinterest Memo: Bessemer's Jeremy Levine on The Secret To Success within User Generated Content Plays, Where Most Investors Make Mistakes When Analysing Consumer Social and How The Pinterest Deal Wouldn't Have Happened without a Diverse Partners

Mar 24, 2021 · 43:43

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Bessemer's Jeremy Levine on user-generated content success and investor mistakes.
He highlights the importance of diverse partners in deals like Pinterest.
Key takeaways include analyzing consumer social plays and deal-making.

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