During the first segment of today’s roundtable, Ankit Duggal discusses RER LLC, a firm that currently manages a real estate investment fund, with Sramana Mitra. You can listen to the recording here: June 9 Roundtable Recording, Part 2 June 9 Roundtable Recording, Part 3
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By Sramana Mitra and guest authors Siddharth Garg and Rahul Nagpal Sramana Mitra: Now, switching gears a bit. In all this work you have been doing – and you are deep into the process – what are some of the holes you see? I run this program called One Million by One Million, and the
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