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It’s every startup founder’s dream: Having a venture capital firm invest in your company.  Let’s celebrate! We’ve finally made it! We’re going to be big … right?

Well, most likely not.

First off, only 20 percent of venture funded companies are considered a success by their investors, and of those, not every company exits with the founding team intact.

To read the full, original article click on this link: 5 ways taking venture capital could hurt you | VentureBeat