Ullas Naik, Founder and General Partner at Streamlined Ventures, shares his journey as investor on Wall Street and later starting a venture capital firm in the Silicon Valley. He has invested in 100 startups including 30 companies valued at $100 mil. He gives real-life examples of founders with a bold vision and the perseverance for execution. Extreme scale businesses are led by opinionated entrepreneursStartups have a team of hackers and hustlers, product visionaries and technology wizardsThe advantage of a solo capitalist is rapid decision making without the need for consensusOut of 100 startups more than 30 startups are valued at $100 mil. and 3 are valued at $1 bil.Non-profit: Naik Family Foundation

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