Something Ventured BIOPIC!!

SRIDHAR MOTURU · 1h 25m · 2020

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This documentary tells the early history of venture capital through firsthand accounts from the investors who backed famous technology startups. Founders value it for the real-world look at how risky bets, early funding decisions and company building shaped well-known businesses.

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