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In the past, the venture industry was a closed club all-around.  If you wanted to meet with a VC firm, you needed a warm introduction.  Today, most investors would still prefer warm introductions, …

In the past, the venture industry was a closed club all-around. If you wanted to meet with a VC firm, you needed a warm introduction. Today, most investors would still prefer warm introductions, but this is starting to change, because: Investors now realize that great deals can also be found outside of typical Silicon Valley networks There are many more VCs now beyond the traditional firms; these VCs are hungry and are going to out-hustle traditional investors Many warm intros are often weak and are a crapshoot anyway So, if you want to meet with investors, I would still HIGHLY RECOMMEND you g

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