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Robert is a frequent contributor and is often quoted in Forbes, Business Insider, The Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch, and more.

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The Power of Saying “No”

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How A Venture-Backed Company Should Think About Exit Events

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Why Opening Up About Failure Makes You a More ‘Authentic’ Entrepreneur

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How To Recognize A True Winner: A Venture Capitalist’s View

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Before You Try Improvising Your VC Pitch, Read This

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