In this episode we discuss the myth of the &#8216;bet it all' startup mentality. They highlight the importance of downside risk planning and how successful risk management plays a crucial role in startup success
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What to listen for: 00:00 Introduction to Startup Therapy 00:28 The Myth of Betting It All 01:36 The Reality of Downside Protection 06:18 Case Study: The Zirtual Acquisition 11:24 The Importance of Backup Plans 18:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Wil Schroter

Ryan Rutan

The Utter STUPIDITY of "Risking it All"

In this episode we discuss the myth of the &#8216;bet it all' startup mentality. They highlight the importance of downside risk planning and how successful risk management plays a crucial role in startup success Sign up for the Startups Newsletterhttps://www.startups.com/newsletter Resources:Startup Therapy Podcast https://www.startups.com/community/startup-therapyWebsitehttps://www.startups.com/beginLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/startups-co/ Join our Network of Top Founders Wil Schroterhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/wilschroter/Ryan Rutanhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-rutan/ What to listen for:00:00 [&hellip;]

Startup Therapy Episode #264

The Utter STUPIDITY of "Risking it All"