David Teten

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Most investors rely on their network of colleagues and service providers to source investments. 2006) [iii]. These funds use a combination of cold-calling, travel, firm networks, paid expert networks, and technology to identify investment opportunities outside of their neighborhood. Acquirer/ Investor. ff Venture Capital.

Private Equity 114

Private Equity Venture Capital Technical Review Equity 114

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 2, 2010

It in not uncommon to see a VC talk about “total assets under management&# as in “We have $1.5 billion under management.&# I don’t really understand why VCs do this since it’s mostly a meaningless number. What is total assets under management? -

Venture Capital 269

Venture Capital Balance Sheet Early Stage Software Review 269

Austin Startup

JUNE 27, 2017

With the sting of losses so fresh, much of the angel activity dried up in the early 2000s, but it restarted with the launch of Central Texas Angel Network in 2006 and Capital Factory opening its doors in 2009. Local funding networks have a direct impact on the amount of total funding that goes into a region.

Venture Capital 54

Venture Capital Austin Texas Private Equity 54

Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Over the years at Foundry Group we’ve built an extensive network of companies. When we started Foundry in 2006 we were very clear that we were not going to build a legacy firm. At the same time we discussed our later stage investment strategy. In 2013, we started thinking hard about the future of Foundry Group.

Later Stage 70

Later Stage Early Stage Advisory Board Deal Flow 70

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 1, 2010

I’m on the record as saying I’m 70% management, 30% market. He invested $8 million in a company in the computer networking space. His logic was, “when I invested the management team knew that I wanted a multi-hundred million dollar exit so they shouldn’t be surprised. You’ve now got a management team that hates you.

Entrepreneur 321

Entrepreneur Warrant Silicon Valley Early Stage 321

VC Adventure

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Over the years at Foundry Group we’ve built an extensive network of companies. When we started Foundry in 2006 we were very clear that we were not going to build a legacy firm. It’s also been fun – a great way to get close to new managers, build lasting personal relationships, and see deal flow for our Foundry Group investing activity.

Later Stage 48

Later Stage Early Stage Advisory Board Deal Flow 48

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

One of the things I do as a founder of a later stage startup is to meet with early stage entrepreneurs to help them get their companies going. I plan to use the internet as my networking base, and friends as my streettalkers. I plan to use the internet as my networking base, and friends as my streettalkers.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84