As an entrepreneur turned venture capitalist,
Jeff Bussgang sits in a unique position that allows him to provide
advice that is both relevant and helpful to young companies. Such was
the case this morning on his aptly named "Seeing Both Sides" blog where Bussgang discussed
what he and investors like him look for in startup teams. As we've
mentioned before, a VC invests just as much (if not more) in the
entrepreneurs themselves as they do in the idea being pitched - and
Bussgang has an interesting perspective on why this may be true.
As he sees it, its not just the experience or skills of a given team that make them viable candidates for investment. Team chemistry, he says, plays a large role in the ultimate success or failure of a startup.
To read the full, original article click on this link: Does Team Chemistry Trump Experience or Skills for Startup Success?
Author: Chris Cameron
