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Bruno Villetelle

From founder to angel to VC investor

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Key Takeaways

Bruno's background & takeaways

  • 01The transition from founder to investor requires a real shift in mindset.
  • 02Not all startups are suitable for venture backing, and understanding this is crucial.
  • 03His first pitch in a partner meeting was a pivotal moment in his learning.
  • 04Deal flow is highly selective, with only a small percentage of startups invested in.
  • 05Bruno now focuses on sex and gender precision medicine, using VU tools to structure his thesis.

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