TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

She is also the co-founder of Build In SE , a community of founders, funders and ecosystem partners committed to company building in the Southeast (#BuildInSE). Though really, it will require much more alignment and rigor around the very definition of America. and Canada. More posts by this contributor. Getting a seat at the VC table.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2022

When an NDA is not a realistic option, the next best thing founders can do is to signal as much as possible that pitch materials shared with funders are confidential. ” While the trade secret definition captures many types of information, that information must be relatively concrete. What material is protectable.

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Angel Capital Association

JANUARY 8, 2024

Similarly, we fought to keep the accredited investor definition from revisions on Capitol Hill that would serve to exclude more angels from participating in the startup space. In April, I traveled to DC alongside North Coast Ventures Founder and ACA member Clay Rankin to continue discussions about the accredited investor definition and QSBS.

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FundersClub

JUNE 12, 2017

So how is Funders Club different than other VCs? I'm definitely not saying there's not a need for non-profits and things like that. Stepping aside from myself and my subjective view there, I think that there's definitely a need for the industry as a whole to do more in that area. I don't have any magic answers.

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Surdna Foundation

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Finalizing the language of our mission statement was only the first step in answering the question, “What does it mean to be a social justice funder?”. Each of these elements – discrete, weighty, and difficult projects all – helped mold the way we approach our work.

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Angel Capital Association

APRIL 30, 2024

We believe economic conditions definitely impacted responses in the 2023 survey. The Angel Capital Association is now collecting angel group investments for the 2023 period and the results and analysis of the data will be published in our upcoming ACA Angel Funders Report, the definitive source of angel investing trends in North America.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

I just always thought that there is an obviously huge gap between male and female funding, and we definitely need to find ways to reduce that. I think more female investors definitely means more female entrepreneurs, which is a great thing. Yes, more female investors would increase the number of female-funded tech startups.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

By definition?—?I’m Today you have funders focused exclusively on “Day 0” startups or ones that aren’t even created yet. The market definition has changed but what we do mostly hasn’t. Are we in a bubble?” I often answer the same way … * “First, yes, nearly every corner of our market is over-valued.

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Surdna Foundation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Gather feedback on Surdna’s data collection process.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2022

Specifically, we need to be tracking as metrics: (i) the number of first institutional round venture deals, (ii) the demographics of the founders of those companies and (iii) the composition of the funders on an annual cohort basis. We need better funder-side reporting. The rest is noise.

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