“50% pivoted, as you said, but all those pivots were into a space that was adjacent or kind of related to their initial idea.”

How I Invest with David Weisburd · E438: Will Robbins on Elon Musk, AI & the Future of Silicon Valley

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pivoted companies into adjacent or related markets after initial idea

50% of portfolio companies pivoted; all successful pivots were into adjacent spaces

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