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My Pal Dave: A Triumph of Substance Over Style

Both Sides of the Table

I knew him well before he became a VC. I knew his as he considered becoming a VC and we talked a lot about how it was going for me in my early years. He had a philosophy that the future competition for startups would be design led and based on data analysis. The Dave I know, I’ve known for 6 years. Sounds obvious.

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“We are going to create the best environment for startups in Europe”

TechCrunch

Polo: One of the drivers of our work as the high commissioner is working with data and the data that we are using is that is the knowledge that the average startup lasts between three to five years — before it goes under or before it is acquired by another company. But also we have a more specific number in Spain.