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By Adam Rifkin

Here I'm stashing the most interesting things I've found about Venture Capital.

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Quora question: What was it like to invest in early Twitter?

The Desperate Waves of Venture Capital are Chasing Bots, Deep Learning, and AI, by Danny Crichton

From the Oval Office to Investor-in-Chief: Obama considers a VC gig next

Who Gets Venture Capital Funding?

Unmasking Startup L. Jackson, Silicon Valley’s Favorite Twitter Persona

65 Questions Venture Capitalists Will Ask Startups

Meyer "Micky" Malka of Ribbit Capital: A Venezuelan in Silicon Valley Finds a Niche in Finance

The Hottest Startup Sectors in 2016

Silicon Valley V.C. Firm Sequoia Can’t Find Any Women, by Vanity Fair

Introducing The Information’s Future List, including the Bros Funding Bros Rant by Chamath Palihapitiya

List of Female Millennials in Venture Capital Firms

The Kapors raise the bar for tech diversity

How Goldman Sachs Became a Tech-Investing Powerhouse

So We Raised a $180,000,000 Venture Fund. What I Learned, by SaaStr

The Next Mark Zuckerberg Is Not Who You Might Think

First Round doesn't know if there's a tech bubble, but...

6 New Space startup to watch in Bay Area as sector tops record funding

Lisa Lambert of Intel Capital on the firm’s new $125 million Diversity Fund

VC Firms Aren't Investing in Diversity. It's a Bad Move.

Lessons From A Study of Perfect Pitch Decks: VCs Spend An Average of 3 Minutes, 44 Seconds On Them

Intel Capital Creates $125M Fund for Women, Minority-led Startups

Index Ventures Names Dropbox's Ilya Fushman as General Partner

Why We Need More Women In Technology, by Peter Diamandis in Forbes

The Hubris of Venture Capital

NEA raises a $3.1 billion fund, the biggest venture capital fund in history.

Brainstorming with Marc Andreessen, by Dan Primack in Fortune

Five uncomfortable truths about the Ellen Pao verdict, by Nitasha Tiku in The Verge

One woman on a board is a token. Two is a presence. Three is a voice. Four is power. ~Halle Tecco

What did Billion Dollar Companies Look Like at the Series A?

The Real Revolution Of The Ellen Pao Trial

Just 4.2% of partner level VCs are women. How many of them can be a Board director? Unknown.

Silicon Valley Venture Capital Has a Diversity Problem, recode guest post by Heather Hiles, minority woman founder and CEO of Pathbrite

Women represent 15% of angel investors and 11% of investing partners at VC firms in the United States.

How This Young, Female and Latina Investor Broke Into a Middle-Aged, Male and White Industry, by Hunter Walk

Technology startups collect billions of dollars and sit on the sidelines

6% of board seats of unicorn startups are held by women. 60% of unicorns have zero women on their boards. ~Fortune most exclusive boys club

Eventbrite raised $60 million; valuation: $650 million.

The New Reality of the 14-Year Venture Capital Fund

11 Reasons 2015's Outlook For Women Entrepreneurs Is Coming Up Roses

It is insanely expensive to build a startup in San Francisco right now, by Tomasz Tunguz of Redpoint Ventures

Jolie O'Dell says the TechCrunch Crunchies are rigged. And Katie Stanton says Crunchies 2015 showed a public lack of respect for women.

Orange County's tech future: Will Oculus' good fortune rub off?

Why has human progress ground to a halt? – Michael Hanlon, Aeon

A Dozen Things I’ve Learned from Andy Rachleff | 25iq

The Hard Truth: Even If Your Company Fails, Angel Investors Still Win

Avenging Angel: Naval Ravikant wants to burn down the VC industry

Venture capital and the great big Silicon Valley asshole game

Felicis Ventures closes new $96M fund, vows to always vote with founders in board decisions

A Dozen Things I’ve Learned from Ann Winblad | 25iq

Why the Structural Changes to the VC Industry Matter | Andreessen Horowitz

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