How Shafin Tejani Is Remaking V.C. With Lessons He Learned From Online Vice

In the current issue of Forbes, we’ve published a story about an investor with a novel way of nurturing start-up companies in Vancouver. Shafin Tejani calls his style “venture-build,” and compared to traditional venture capitalists, Tejani is decidedly hands-on and collaborative. It’s a product of his own, very unusual, experience a serial founder: Tejani spent about 15 years in the murky world of online vice, and he left it with, by his own accounting, about $130 million in profits and a collection of insights that guide his approach to his current ventures.

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