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jasonspalace
internet usa
categorykiller.info i build internet machines
Interests: internet,technology,future
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SICK! You've just written the filler for many venture slide decks now through 2015...
Fuck.That.Noise.
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MoneyBall for Startups: Invest BEFORE Product/Market Fit, Double-Down AFTER.
My apologies... this is a long piece (~2500 words). Not for the faint of heart. If you want the short story, read the abstract below & 3 core assertions, then cut to the conclusions at the bottom. Abstract: VC funds are getting smaller (good), & angel investors are growing (also good), but bot...
see if i learned this right. so what i really want is a $10mm pre, and a much lower post per every dollar invested to own more of the company, yet i still don't understand how post valuations are determined for tech that doesn't exist. say Google before they proved their algorithm.
thanks for the great post!
In VC deals, Price Doesn't Matter - But The "Promote" Does
VCs have an unfair advantage when it comes to financings. They simply have more experience doing deals. A typical start-up company will do 2-4 venture capital financings before a successful exit (or, conversely, an ignomious ending). A typical serial entreprenur may lead 2-3 companies in their...
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