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“Entrepreneurs usually don't listen to people. Trust them to do their job. Remember, you invested with the understanding the project was likely to fail.”

Quote by Dave McClure

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Dave McClure is a renowned venture capitalist and entrepreneur, born on January 1, 1966. He is known for his entrepreneurial and investment activities in Silicon Valley, particularly in the technology and internet sectors. McClure has held key roles in multiple startups and has had a significant impact in the field of angel investing. more

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