Both Sides of the Table
JULY 16, 2010
This is finally happening because the boom of 1998-01 means that many funds are reaching the maturity of their 10-year funds [strangely, 10-year funds usually last about 13 years!]. There is also True Ventures that does early stage, seed investments. This is producing a “boomlet&# or a bubble in early-stage investing.
The Startup Lawyer
OCTOBER 26, 2010
Previously, she was with HP Growth Partners, an early stage venture fund in Dallas. She co-founded an aircraft scheduling software company in 1998 that ended in a profitable exit. Gabriella is co-founder and managing partner of Tech Wildcatters, a Dallas-based seed accelerator. Danica Mathes, Ignite Dallas.
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David Teten
SEPTEMBER 5, 2014
Like many established finance & media companies, GLG knows that the tech startup sector is a growing part of the economy. For example, if you’re an early stage company dealing with complex regulation (think Uber in transportation, Oscar in healthcare, LendingClub in finance), we have people who can help.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 23, 2012
Yes, it’s true that FOMO (fear of missing out) is driving some irrational behavior and valuations amongst uber competitive deals and well-financed VCs. In 1998 there were around 850 VC funds and by 2000 there were 2,300. In 1998 it was 150 million, 1999 250 million and by 2000 it had crossed 350 million. The Funding Problem.
Feld Thoughts
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Corporate law: In Germany, most companies in general and most VC-financed companies are structured in the legal form of a “Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung” (GmbH). Often, this integration results in VC-financed GmbH companies having little to do with the GmbH as envisaged by the law. regarding employee issues.
David Teten
JANUARY 10, 2012
With a unique vision for starting and successfully managing innovative companies, he is the Managing Partner of Social Leverage, a holding company that invests in early stage web businesses. Mr. Lindzon continues to manage a hedge fund he started in 1998.
Reid Hoffman
OCTOBER 10, 2017
One of the reasons the pirate label seems so appealing is that early-stage startups are a lot like pirates. This adaptability is critical in the early stages of building a great company. But without a management structure that works for your current size, you won’t make it to the next stage of blitzscaling.
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