Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedBen Gilbert: belief
29 Mar 2023 Acquired Sessions: David Senra (Founders Podcast)
“If the next Sam Walton has the opportunity to raise venture capital dollars, and he's like, you know what, I think I would rather just figure it out another way and not build in that ecosystem.”
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- Ben Gilbert
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- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 29 Mar 2023
- Publisher
- Acquired
Transcript context
…Yes. As the market goes down, having capital will be differentiating, and the number of participants will go down in the industry and whatnot. But how do you stand out in this market? If in aggregate your industry is thought less of and people don't want to work with you, how do you turn that tide? Right. If the next Sam Walton has the opportunity to raise venture capital dollars, and he's like, you know what, I think I would rather just figure it out another way and not build in that ecosystem. I think there are a lot of people out there right now who want to start businesses and are like, I'm not going to raise venture capital because F that, I don't need to, and it was a lie that I needed to.…
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