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Failure as Forerunner to Success

Featuring Howard Morgan

Mar 22, 2019 • 62 minutes

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The Essential Conversation

Failure as Forerunner to Success

Howard Morgan is one of the most successful tech VCs in history and also one of the original team members at Renaissance Technologies.

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Featuring Howard Morgan

Mar 22, 2019 • 62 minutes

Howard Morgan, co-founder of First Round Capital, is one of the most successful tech VCs in history. He is also one of the original team members at Renaissance Technologies, which is one of the world’s most successful quant hedge fund. But in this interview with Grant Williams, Morgan says that failure is as important as success for entrepreneurs. He explains why venture capital is in a state of flux, and provides useful context for the backlash against large technology companies. He also speaks about the TIGER 21 organization. Filmed on January 30, 2019 in Boca Raton, Florida.

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