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The First Venture Capitalist: Georges Doriot on Leadership, Capital, & Business Organization

The book delves into Georges Doriot's pioneering role in venture capital, examining his approach to leadership, capital allocation, and the structuring of business ventures. It provides insights into Doriot's philosophy and methods, as well as his contributions to the development of the venture capital industry. more

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Georges Doriot
Georges Doriot

Limited information is available about Georges Doriot, a deceased individual with an unknown profession and category. more

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“There is always a critical job to be done. There is a sales door to be opened, a credit line to be established, a new important employee to be found, or a business technique to be learned. The venture investor must always be on call to advise, to persuade, to dissuade, to encourage, but always to help build. Then venture capital becomes true creative capital - creating growth for the company and financial success for the investing organization”

“O youth.......be assured that knowledge alone does not strengthen the hand......Though a man read a hundred thousand scientific questions and understood them or learned them, but did not work with them---They do not benefit him except by working.....Knowledge is the tree, and working is its fruit; and though you studied a hundred years and assembled a thousand books, you would not be prepared for the mercy of Allah the Exalted except by working.”