definition mix-use VC 
This is going to be BIG.
APRIL 14, 2014
Take the most widely used number--that way fewer women are getting venture funding than guys. That means you actually have a *better* shot, statistically, of getting VC investment at these firms, statistically, once you actually pitch. Why so many mixed teams? That, statistically, is true.
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 28, 2010
OK, this will be a test of whether using real curse words in your title or post gets all of your stuff blocked by spam filters or from appearing on HackerNews or the like. That’s the classic definition of Grin Fucking. I give direct, honest, blunt, polite and (I hope) useful feedback. Unsurprisingly, this one way best.
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Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 28, 2010
This was the first episode where Jason wasn’t on the show, which gave me the chance to have another VC on the show to discuss deals. Rustic Canyon is an LA-based, but geography-agnostic VC that is currently investing from a $200 million fund. VC Financings: 1. Add this new model to the mix. 15mm in Series A.
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 27, 2011
By definition, you read blogs. But should you actually write one if you’re a startup, an industry figure (lawyer, banker) or VC? Within 2 years I was getting 400,000 views / month and had been voted the 2nd most respected VC in the country by an independent survey of entrepreneurs, The Funded and sentiment analysis.
This is going to be BIG.
MARCH 3, 2019
You hear this from VC’s a lot: “We need to own X% of your company to make our returns.” They back it up with sensible math—owning 20% of a billion dollar outcome returns a $200mm VC fund, and, of course, you’re trying to at least return the fund. So, no one really questions the ownership model. Here’s a very plain vanilla model.
Gust
DECEMBER 27, 2012
A good beginning would be Bill Payne’s The Definitive Guide to Raising Money from Angels, available as a free download from [link]. With #1 – #3 under your belt, you should start preparing the components you will use to support your pitch to outside investors. Now, and only now, are you prepared to start fundraising.
David Teten VC
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Q: What is CISA and how does it compare to other alternative VC models? Oftentimes our investments are in companies with little revenue or traction, making them more difficult to finance from a traditional VC/angel perspective. Q: What are the tools you’re using for your front office: sourcing , LP relations, investing analysis, etc.?
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