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Do you know the fact that Y Combinator Co-founder Jessica Livingston is the wife of Paul Graham?

The venture capital industry is on an upswing, and the startup world revolves around this industry. Entrepreneurs across the world are trying hard to get noticed by prominent people in the VC world and rub shoulders with them.

Many VC funds in the world have been built on a partnership basis. That’s why most of them carry the surname ‘Partners’. But some funds are built on real-life partnership. There are many major VC funds being run by brothers, husband-wife duos and father-son duos.

Here, in this Bangalore-based Tracxn looks at some of the investors who also happen to be family members.

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