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crapshoot101 on April 3, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: An acquisition is always a failure

Not true. VC funds have 10 year lives, depending on the fund obviously.

3pt14159 on April 3, 2013 [–]

This is only partially true. They have 10 years from the start of the fund, but most don't invest it all in the first year.

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