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# Blogs & Essays

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#### [July 8, 2025 • 3 min read ![Blog article thumbnail](https://blog.kruncher.ai/hubfs/Heading%20(1)-3.jpg) The VC Industry Loves Data, But Doesn’t Use It. By Paulina Szyzdek](https://blog.kruncher.ai/vc-loves-data-but-doesnt-use-it)

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#### [Industry Insight • July 8, 2025 The VC Industry Loves Data, But Doesn’t Use It.](https://blog.kruncher.ai/vc-loves-data-but-doesnt-use-it)

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