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Okapi’s Averitt Speaks Out On Regulation

September 15, 2009

Mark Averitt, a venture capitalist at Okapi Ventures, has posted an open letter to Congress about pending legislation — the Privacy Fund Transparency Act — which threatens to derail the venture capital industry. Well worth a read.

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