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How VC Math Works: A Founder’s Guide To The Power Law And Outsized Returns

Venture capital is a high-risk, high-reward financial model built on the Power Law, where outsized returns from a single "unicorn" startup pay for the failures of the rest of the portfolio. To secure funding, founders must prove their business can scale to return the entire value of the fund

Recession-Proof Healthcare Jobs

Recession-Proof Healthcare Jobs

The number of employees on company payrolls continues to decline in most industries. But in healthcare, the situation is different. Although 216,000 jobs disappeared from the overall economy in August, the healthcare industry added 28,000 positions. There are 544,000 more healthcare jobs now than there were at the December 2007 start of the recession.

When A Man Stands Alone

Like many single parents, Kenneth O’Mard, 28, is trying to make ends meet. The Maryland police investigator is raising his two children–Rayshawn, 8, and Rayvin, 4–with a $43,000 salary. His...

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