Should you bootstrap your startup to greatness or take outside investment to accelerate your growth? Making the right decision can determine if your company will succeed and change your payout at exit by orders of magnitude.

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0:00 Introduction
1:48 When is venture capital clearly the correct choice?
2:53 When is bootstrapping clearly the correct choice?
4:54 Implications for dilution
5:59 What if you have a modest exit?
7:34 Managerial independence
8:56 Resources
9:51 Resiliency
12:19 Relationships
13:35 VC vs. Angel investors
14:53 Bootstrapping vs. VC is not a binary choice
17:15 Other options for funding

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