Hustle Fund partner on missed unicorns: 'luck is huge, and it keeps getting more humbling'
dunkhippo33 · x · 2026-11-12
Wrapping up her missed-deals thread, Hustle Fund partner dunkhippo33 says the firm tracks its misses and learnings, stressing that timing, opportunity, world circumstances, skill and hard work all carry big luck components: 'Every year I'm in this game, it's more and more humbling.'
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