University Growth Fund Deal Breakdown - Simplus

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University Growth Fund Deal Breakdown - Simplus

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Aug 6, 2021

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A few years prior the University Growth Fund invested in Simplus.com. Recently, Simplus sold to a larger company and Peter talks with one of his students about the outcome, and what they learned.

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Aug 6, 2021

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University Growth Fund Deal Breakdown - Simplus

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