Taking venture capital isn't for everybody, according to Geoff Yang, a founding partner at Redpoint Ventures. While companies who take on venture capital gain resources, unbiased expertise, and access to valuable networks, says Yang, entrepreneurs must understand that in exchange for these resources they will be giving up some ownership and control.
Related

Video
Innovation
The Language of Technology [Entire Talk]
Ravi Mhatre, Lightspeed Venture Partners
45 minutes

Article
Entrepreneurship and Ethics
Tom Byers, Stanford University
3 minutes

Video
Culture
Entrepreneurship and Racial Justice [Entire Talk]
Jessica Norwood, RUNWAY
Rodney Sampson, Opportunity Hub (OHUB)
50 minutes

Video
Startups
Winning a Crowded Market [Entire Talk]
Eric Yuan, Zoom Video Communications
Santiago Subotovsky, Emergence Capital
48 minutes