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Topic Name: Corporate PE vs. Traditional VC
Message Name: My guess...
Date Posted: 06/18/2000
In Reply To: I know it may sound stupid, but I'm wondering what the key differences exist between VC (Accel, KKR) and corporate PE. Just curious. Thanks!
Message: ...is that corporate PE is more strategic then VC. Microsoft for example would never invest in the next eBay, but would invest in some wire-less internet company that wanted to use Windows CE on its devices.

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