When everybody is running in the same place and you're running faster, maybe you're

overestimating the fruits of victory. So in the piggy-bank game, in the fair of missing

out in the former and in the stock market in general investing in general

the winner very often loses it has a special name called Winners Curse.

I'm Mary Long and that's I'll

Eelius Trebulev, an economist and professor at the Stanford

graduate school of business. He's also the co Graduate School of Business.

He's also the co-author of the new book, The Venture Mindsette,

which he wrote with Alex Dang, a technology executive

who's launched new ventures at Amazon

and been an advisor for companies across Silicon Valley.

Venture capitalists are looking for winners, 100 X winners.

Stock investors certainly wouldn't complain about those kinds of returns.

So what can we learn from the people who are analyzing and

investing in early-stage companies? Stravolov and dang joined my colleague Ricky

Mulvey for a discussion about why A-list teams are the best kind of bet. the good that can come from getting outside your own four

walls, and what investors can learn from a piggy bank.

So Alex and Ilia, either one of you can take this, but for those with the venture mindset,

why don't they care about strikeouts?

Why aren't they worried about getting on base?

Why are they only worried about home runs with the investments they make?

The reason is very simple.

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