Forget the Unicorns and Invest in Smaller Companies
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Many venture capital firms look to invest in potential unicorn companies, but what about the little guys? Ross Baird, President of Village Capital and Author of "The Innovation Blind Spot," talks about the impact of the current investing system in America. He wants investors to take a look at the small businesses out there and stop investing in highly-valued Silicon Valley companies that he says will most likely fail.
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