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Starting a Business in Silicon Valley

by Sequoia Alexander tlalexander.com published 2018-03-2222 min read

A Personal Story (This is the text of an essay I read in a presentation at African Leadership University in Mauritius. Please see the video of that presentation here. For the other lectures from that trip, please see this playlist.) When it comes to starting a business, Silicon Valley is...

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