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Are MBAs Necessary for Start-ups or VC?

Both Sides of the Table

I just completed an exercise where I went out to hire a new associate for my VC firm, GRP Partners. My close friend Brian Moran (co-founder of BuildOnline) was an architect and is now a real estate developer and adviser. But there are plenty of partners and successful entrepreneurs who don’t have MBAs.

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The Right Way To Do A Software ROI Analysis

Feld Thoughts

Moreover, there’s no accounting for the time value of money, the customer time required to deploy the service, or the risk of time wasted if the deployment doesn’t go well. When we presented the findings to the partner company, they were ecstatic. It was almost too good to be true.

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