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Are MBAs Necessary for Start-ups or VC?

Both Sides of the Table

I don’t believe you can hire great business people who outsource the development to a hot incubator who builds you code to match your ambitions. The Economist magazine did a study in the late 90’s on the ROI of an MBA (maybe somebody can help me surface it?). It’s either part of the DNA or it’s not.

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Twiistup 007: Final Showoff's Additional Speakers and TZ Discount

Tech Zulu Event

where her clients included global leaders in the outsourcing and telecom sectors and a number of prominent non-profits. He currently works for Founders Fund and coordinates FF Angel LLC, a seed-stage investment program; as well as fbFund REV, a micro-seed incubator program for Facebook-related startups. gigaom.com. . Paul Grahm.