Feb 28, 2023
Ingroup Bias
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The Ingroup bias is a cognitive bias defined by Wikipedia as the tendency for people to give preferential treatment to others they perceive to be members of their own groups.
Investors give...
Feb 27, 2023
Self-Serving Bias
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The self-serving bias is a cognitive bias defined by Wikipedia as the tendency to claim more responsibility for successes than failures.
Investors use successful investments as proxies...
Feb 24, 2023
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Kristina Chapple, Director at 11 Tribes Ventures.
Located in Chicago, IL, USA, 11 Tribes Ventures is an early-stage venture fund that proactively invests in the well-being of entrepreneurs. The fund is radical in its allocation of resources to fund founder well-being,...
Feb 24, 2023
Selective Perception
Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing.
Selective perception is a cognitive bias defined by Wikipedia as the tendency for expectations to affect perception.
Investors tend to see what they want to see in a startup deal.
Feb 23, 2023
Present Bias
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Present bias is a cognitive bias defined by Wikipedia as the tendency of people to give stronger weight to payoffs that are closer to the present time when considering trade-offs between two...