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Nobody wants to say it, but the only real distinction is the investors and the composition of those investor's portfolios.

When Tencent, Sequoia and Andreesen Horowitz are in the same room, its a startup, specifically a tech startup.

They could be selling hairgel with only a landing page for you to put your email address and it would be a tech startup. They'll make sure it is considered as much.




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