This was evident at the Twiistup pre-event company pitch last week at UCLA.  Francisco I spotted my fellow VC Leo Spiegel (from Mission Ventures) who had spoken previously to the same group and asked about his experiences. My choices – talk about the VC industry and where it is heading (which is what the dean asked me to cover), talk about how to start companies (which is partly what Lada Rasochova , the director of the entrepreneurship program asked me to cover), talk Most people suck at presenting to big groups.  It’s It’s a shame because the ability

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