Saastr iconSaastrJun 19, 2026

VCs Are Diversified, Yes. But That Also Means They Need a Constant Stream of Hits. Like Netflix. Every Single Year.

They can spread their bets across dozens of companies and only need a few to work out.

VCs Are Diversified, Yes. But That Also Means They Need a Constant Stream of Hits. Like Netflix. Every Single Year.

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They can spread their bets across dozens of companies and only need a few to work out.

Founders often say VCs are "lucky" because they're diversified.

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They can spread their bets across dozens of companies and only need a few to work out. Founders often say VCs are "lucky" because they're diversified. It's the part most founders never really think about.

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Founders often say VCs are "lucky" because they're diversified.

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It's the part most founders never really think about.

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