How much do you know about what goes on within your VCs’ own firms? During my time in VC, we did a lot of due diligence on the founders in whom we might invest, learning about their personalities, work histories,…
Monthly Archives: March 2006
Doomed CEOs and Bridge CEOs
Is the first non-founding CEO of a venture “doomed to fail”? On Monday, we debuted my new case on founder-CEO succession at Wily Technology. In class, we discussed the potential problems faced by Dick Williams, Wily’s first non-founding CEO, if…
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