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'Anyone can be an entrepreneur': VC Eric Hippeau on diversity in startups
'Anyone can be an entrepreneur': VC Eric Hippeau on diversity in startups
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Dec 14, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Eric Hippeau, managing partner at Lerer Hippeau Ventures, has invested in many entrepreneurial projects. For him, an important part of deciding whether to say yes to a team is to look for educational or experiential diversity in the founders' backgrounds. On this week’s Starting Out, Hippeau talks about adapting to different cultures while growing up in different countries and how that informs his business decisions today. Below are excerpts in Hippeau's own words, edited for clarity.
Released:
Dec 14, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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