Lots of us use the dawn of a new year as an opportunity to commit to self improvement, whether that's going to the gym, eating healthier or giving up smoking or alcohol.
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December 25, 2023
Ice baths, backflips and date nights: the New Year resolutions that VCs and founders are making for 2024
The dawn of a New Year is a classic time to set new goals — and European tech founders and VCs have some big dreams for 2024
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