Feld Thoughts
JANUARY 16, 2023
Earlier last year, one of my partners told me that I’d developed a reputation with other VCs (presumably our partner funds ) that I hate crypto. I sold the FIL I got from investing in their SAFT as it vested (daily) and was amazed at how much money resulted. And I got a few that implied I hated crypto. That’s cool.
www.inc.com
SEPTEMBER 24, 2011
Before Roving Software could receive its first round of financing from professional investors, in early 1999, he had to put all the stock arrangements in writing. Durkin , managing partner with the Boston -based law firm Lucash, Gesmer & Updegrove LLP. Chip Morse , cofounder and partner with Morse, Barnes-Brown & Pendleton P.C.,
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Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 4, 2009
Stock vests for 4 years. It was 1999. You get 1%, you sell for $150 million and it’s in 3 years (e.g. you won the lottery). That’s an after-tax gain of $287,500 / year for 2 years. Wait a second. You didn’t get acceleration on a change of control? Sorry bud.
David Teten
JANUARY 8, 2013
According to Jeff Bussgang, General Partner at Flybridge Capital Partners, about 10-15% of the 1,000 active venture capitalists in the U.S. Fewer private equity funds are using social media for outreach, but 2xPartners , Healthpoint Capital , and MCM Capital Partners are notable exceptions. And I understand that approach.
Diego Basch
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
Pretty much all of them admitted that they would party like it’s 1999 if they could get a few million out of their startups. This is crucial to a VC: if Facebook had sold to Yahoo for one billion dollars in 2006, the 10-year return for Meritech Capital Partners would look very different (and not in a good way).
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