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The Kauffman Fellows Journal contains critical research, stories, and insights that dive deep into topics in venture capital, technology, and startups.

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December 17, 2020

How to use design thinking to raise your fund

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November 12, 2020

The VC Framework For Optimizing Success: The Kauffman Fellows Four Pillars

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The Case for Camels: Part 2

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Big congrats to @TheValuesVC (#KF22) and the @BessemerVP team! https://t.co/2zgqurwIXx
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- 3 days ago

RT @lisa_calhoun: The 11th @Startup_Runway Showcase Finalists are super strong. Previous Finalists earned $$$ from Google, Khosla, TechStar…
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- 3 days ago

Big congrats to @MorgensternON (#KF25) on the promotion to Venture Partner at @FlourishVC! We love to see it. 👏🎉 https://t.co/q3L4ssMuOZ
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- 5 days ago

Don't miss this conversation with influential Latinas @miriamulu1 (KF Class 15), @lisa_feria (KF Class 22),… https://t.co/eiEziZCX9q
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