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  <title>The Valley Current®: From the Karoo to Sand Hill Road</title>
  <description>        What if the real blueprint for surviving venture capital isn’t found in a boardroom at all? In this special, fully AI-generated episode of The Valley Current®, we revisit Jack Russo’s “Big Seven” through a sharper, more unfiltered lens, exploring how the brutal constraints of the Karoo mirror the realities of early-stage investing. From cooperative strategy to patient capital and institutional memory, the episode challenges conventional thinking around growth, risk, and decision-making. At its core, this is not about optimization, it is about survival under pressure. The result is a concise, unexpected take on discipline, adaptability, and the enduring principles from nature that still apply to the fast-moving world of venture capital.                          Jack Russo Managing Partner Jrusso@computerlaw.com www.computerlaw.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackrusso &amp;quot;Every Entrepreneur Imagines a Better World&amp;quot;®️ &amp;amp;nbsp; </description>
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