Bessemer's Anti-Portfolio: Missed (great) investment opportunities (opens in new tab)

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11 pointsjaed19y ago5 comments

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yaacovtp19y ago· 2 in thread

Forget about the fact they passed on all those now valuable companies. Look at how much work it takes to raise money!

aston19y ago

Yeah, FedEx got the Heisman seven times. Pretty sick.

timg19y ago

I think that investors tend to forget how big of a drain they really can be to startups.

dk19y ago

"Lotus and Compaq (formerly known as Gateway Computer)"

<scooby>Guhuh?</scooby>

mukund19y ago

O man , they did lose out by not able to understand the business model. Bad analysts? They must hire some fortune teller instead who could predict future of companies :-))

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