CURT NICKISCH: Welcome to the HBR IdeaCast from Harvard Business Review. I’m Curt Nickisch.
Startups have a strong brand. They’re famous for their resourcefulness, their willingness to fail for thriving and uncertainty, for their ability to see an opportunity where no one else does. But these qualities get repeated so often. They kind of become startup cliches. It’s easy to forget the underlying wisdom there, and the power is in the details. Take venture capital. What specifically makes venture capitalists different in their ability to seek value, and what…
