The Deals That Got Away: How Misses Shape the Biggest Winners for Global VCs

A raw, behind the scenes look with leading Global VC fund, where the biggest lessons often come from the deals you don’t do. From passing on founders who became breakout leaders, to exiting too early and watching valuations soar, 'trusting' past co-investors without enough due diligence on new co-founders, this keynote reveals how misses, misjudgments, and all these investing lessons shape a leading VC fund's huge global growth, as much as the wins do. Hear the hard lessons these moments teach about judgment, asymmetric risk, and building a more resilient investment strategy in a world where winners go exponential and losers vanish fast.