I often turn to the advice of my elders. However, as I age, that runway is getting shorter. But there is still a bit of room left, and today let’s meet Fred Adler, born 1926. He is a legendary and successful venture capitalist, who in the 1980s was one of the early kings of the startup business. He was, by his own admission, impatient, arrogant and tough. Others agreed with him, but often included the adjective brilliant as well. READ MORE