Khosla Ventures invests in companies with high failure probabilities, but its wins far outweigh its losses.
Unresolvable The public record could not settle it.
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Reasoning
Vague claim about wins outweighing losses; fund returns are mostly private and 'far outweigh' is undefined.
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Vinod Khosla, “Khosla Ventures invests in companies with high failure probabilities, but its wins far outweigh its losses.” (said 14 January 2014). Verdict: unresolvable. Reliability API, claim c_60ae56d7dc7f, method 0.1.0+c876030c, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_60ae56d7dc7f
This claim is in dataset release v1.1.2, with the same verdict.
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