Many entrepreneurs have their entire net worth tied up in their companies. For a long time, this is exactly what most venture investors wanted: more to gain (and lose) means a stronger incentive, greater focus, and better performance – right?
There Is Such a Thing as Too Much Incentive for Entrepreneurs
Lack of diversification hurts both entrepreneur and investor.
September 03, 2013
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