{"id":15768,"date":"2021-02-14T09:58:32","date_gmt":"2021-02-14T09:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icebreakerexecutive.com\/?p=15768"},"modified":"2021-02-14T09:58:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-14T09:58:32","slug":"the-start-up-vc-growth-and-domination-mantra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winningthinking.co.uk\/?p=15768","title":{"rendered":"The start up VC growth and domination mantra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"5908\" class=\"in io fh ip b iq jl is it iu jm iw ix iy jn ja jb jc jo je jf jg jp ji jj ig ez cf\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">The power law implies two rules for VCs, says Peter Thiel.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"hx\">\n<p id=\"dbd3\" class=\"hy hz fh fi b ia ih ii ij ik il ig aw\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\"><mark class=\"ta tb oe\">This implies two very strange rules for VCs. 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