deal architect
JULY 18, 2019
In my travels, I got reminders of several due diligence visits I had helped clients with from 2003 to 2010. I was in India last week and visited with a couple of outsourcing firms. The Renaissance in Powai reminded me.
Agile VC
MAY 26, 2011
A lot of people ask me what it was like raising the Series A round for LinkedIn back in 2003. I thought I’d revisit it and share the story… First, you have to rewind mentally to early 2003. Ok, now you have the context for early 2003. He provided our initial seed funding to launch the website publicly on May 5, 2003.
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Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 9, 2009
I’d like to separate these from “skeletons in your closet&# which are issues that the VC would have no idea about when you’re meeting but might discover later during due diligence. It was 2003 and I was training for a marathon so I was in great shape (yes, I know this was YEARS ago but I did complete it in 3:57).
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 29, 2018
In 2003, four months out of college and still without a satisfactory job, Waseem Malleye took a step anyone who has ever been frustrated in attempts to get their career started can appreciate. Waseem Malleye: It’s very important to carry out thorough due diligence on any investment, especially in commercial real estate.
www.xconomy.com
JUNE 9, 2012
Moneyball,” of course, refers of to the 2003 book by Michael Lewis (and the 2011 film starring Brad Pitt) about the Oakland A’s baseball team—and how general manager Billy Beane began using obscure baseball statistics and a new kind of computer-generated analysis to find under-appreciated talent and build a winning team on a shoestring budget.
www.readwriteweb.com
MARCH 7, 2011
These new super angels are really signals in that marketplace that are causing others to invest or not invest based on their due diligence and research. Think of individuals like McClure, Paul Graham and George Zachary as market analysts. davidhaber Index analogy isn't exactly apt either. startupcto
ConversionXL
OCTOBER 18, 2018
invasion of Iraq in 2003 as a classic example.) Are they doing due diligence?”. But when everybody in a group is susceptible to similar biases, groups are inferior to individuals, because groups tend to be more extreme than individuals. – Daniel Kahneman. He cites the U.S. What makes opinions stand out in a meeting?
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