cover of episode Decision analysis is a high-quality conversation leading to clarity of action

Decision analysis is a high-quality conversation leading to clarity of action

2020/11/17
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Clint Korver, co-founder and managing director of Ulu Ventures, talks about managing uncertainties in venture capital investments. He describes his Vulcan mind-meld market mapping session with examples of both successful and failed startups.

  • Decision analysis process combines data and intuition to minimize cognitive biases and reduce risk
  • Uncertainty is common in venture capital: only 2.5% of 4000 startups generate great returns
  • VCs are biased. They ask male entrepreneurs about upside potential and women about downside risk mitigation.
  • Non-profit: Grinnell College)