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by gowld 2845 days ago
The public NASDAQ has grown to 4x over the last 10 years. VC should do better or go home.
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Not quite. People invest in VC funds exactly because these returns are not correlated to the market (well, they sort of still are).

It's diversification; people investing in these funds are generally NOT looking for similar returns to the public market.