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SamCtrlPlusAltMan

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VCs don’t just invest in ideas, they invest in confidence, clarity, and conviction. This list by Sahil (@The Venture Crew) is a must-read for any founder prepping a pitch. Avoid these 10 red flags, they’re more common than you think.

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