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THE VENTURE MINDSET

A new mental model where failure is a must, due diligence is put on its head, dissent is encouraged, myriad of ideas are rejected in their myriads in search of a single winner, plugs are pulled, and time horizons are extended.

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Amy Banse

It is a must read for board members, executives, and investors.

Amy Banse

Investor and Fortune 500 Board Member
Eric Schmidt

The book is full of powerful, practical lessons on changing how we think and act.

Eric Schmidt

former CEO and Chairman of Google
Eric Yuan

Many principles mentioned in the book helped us build Zoom and they will help you as well.

Eric Yuan

Founder & CEO, Zoom
Claudia Fan Munce

Read this book NOW! It is a very important book for corporations and investors.

Claudia Fan Munce

Chairwoman of Global Corporate Venturing, Board Member of BestBuy
Jerry Porras

Reserve a spot for this book next to Built to Last.

Jerry Porras

Co-author of bestseller <i>Built to Last</i>
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THE VENTURE MINDSET

A guide that teaches you to spot new opportunities, nurture the right talent, foster a culture of innovation, and take calculated risks in order to achieve extraordinary growth.

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Testimonials

Ilya is one of the most knowledgeable people in the field of venture capital. This brilliant book provides essential insights about how VCs think and make decisions and how everybody can apply those insights to their own field and innovate like them.
Ali Tamaseb
Ali TamasebAuthor, Super Founders; Partner, DCVC
Ilya Strebulaev’s venture capital class at Stanford helped me and many others to become venture capitalists. The Venture Mindset will be a must-read for entrepreneurs and investors alike.
Mercedes Bent
Mercedes BentPartner, Lightspeed Venture Partners
I've witnessed the journey of The Venture Mindset from inception to creation, and it's a revelation. This book takes you on a transformative exploration of decision-making leadership. A must-read for anyone in the executive world and for my VC peers too!
Patric Eggen
Patric EggenFounder and Managing Partner, Counterpart Ventures
I had the privilege of previewing The Venture Mindset, and it's nothing short of remarkable. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the mindset that drives success in the business world. A must-read for executives seeking insights to navigate the ever-changing corporate landscape.
Kaushik Mani
Kaushik ManiGeneral Manager, Amazon
When two talented people, an academic and a practitioner, decide to set aside their work to share their insights on taking smart risks and on growth - it’s very exciting! I can’t wait to dive into the book and to see the impact on the business world.
Aswath Mohan
Aswath MohanProduct Manager Lead, Google

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