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Why age and experience gaps create tension in VC relationships

The founder I am supposed to mentor is twenty-six and built a company worth more than I will ever make and keeps asking me for advice I do not have.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're supposed to mentor a young founder who's already more successful than you'll ever be.

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“Where Are You with Financial Services — Venture Capital & Private Equity?”

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