Serial entrepreneur Austin Stofer has the battle scars that can come from being squeezed and stretched through what can seem like a venture capital torture chamber. He knows first-hand how draining it can be to focus the limited resources on pitching investors, having been promised money only to be “ghosted,” not hearing from the investors after the marathon dance ended. “We got burned, and we aren’t alone,” he said. It is perhaps for this reason that Stofer is seeking to level the playing field by turning the tables on the VC investor. Q4 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc Entrepreneurs can’t…
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Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.