1997 Angel Investor Founder Partner 
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 9, 2010
Venture capital dispensed quarterly to startups continues to decline, down to about $3 billion in the first quarter, which is the lowest level since 1997. Due to the economy as well, traditional individual angel investors haven’t been able to fill the gap. Being “lifecycle investment partners” has a downside.
K9 Ventures
SEPTEMBER 24, 2009
In the past few days there has been a lot of discussion on the topic of a Founders Visa. The credit for starting this fire goes to Paul Graham from Y Combinator , who wrote a great essay titled The Founders Visa in April 2009. As an immigrant founder, this is a topic that I can relate to and care about.
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Austin Startup
DECEMBER 29, 2018
Bill Wood, founder of Silverton Partners and an early General Partner at Austin Ventures before, said something that got me thinking (quoting from the SiliconHills article ): Because it’s easy to startup a company and doesn’t take a lot of money, Silverton Partners sees more startups forming, Wood said.
Austin Startup
JUNE 27, 2017
Collectively they have $850M in capital in their most recent funds: [link] Both Silverton Partners and LiveOak Venture Partners have filed regulatory documents associated with new fundraising efforts in 2017 so we should all look forward to announcements from them on successfully raising new funds.
David Teten
JANUARY 10, 2012
Christopher Fralic, Managing Partner, First Round Capital. Dave Tisch, Founder & Managing Director, TechStars NYC. Christopher Fralic is a Managing Partner at First Round Capital’s New York office, and has focused on a number of the firm’s investments in Advertising Technology, Social Media, Ecommerce, Gaming, Mobile and more.
The Next Web
AUGUST 17, 2013
This is a guest post by Aaron Pitman , an angel investor and founder and partner of RA Domain Capital. When Gary McPherson studied musicians in 1997, he discovered there was one major factor that contributed to success years down the line. Is your attitude holding you back from success?
Reid Hoffman
JANUARY 19, 2021
They might both be accomplished writers or editors, but for a particular project, each partner focuses on a single role, and their different foci make the partnership stronger. At this stage, you need a true founder who fervently believes they’re going to make the company successful. You rarely can find that quality in a hired gun.
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