Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 11, 2022
2001–2007: THE BUILDING YEARS The dot com bubble had burst. SEEING THINGS FROM THE VC SIDE OF THE TABLE While I was a VC in 2007 & 2008 those were dead years because the market again evaporated due the the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). Until we weren’t. Nobody cared about our valuations any more.
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 24, 2014
I become a venture capitalist in September 2007 – exactly 6.5 And in an industry measured by a decade rather than a year it’s hard to refute so you mostly just move on in the conversation. years ago. As a result I didn’t write my first venture capital check until March 2009 – exactly 5 years ago. ” Yup.
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Feld Thoughts
APRIL 19, 2017
We are excited to announce that Chris Moody is joining Foundry Group as a partner. There would be no generational planning, no transitions to younger partners, and no senior partner hold-outs who would hang onto economics well after they had stopped working. For a while, the only name on the list was Lindel’s.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 2, 2010
And funds also have investments from the partners of the firm. For example, my firm, GRP Partners, has a $200 million fund that was closed in March 2009 and we have 4 investment partners. A round investor implies they are the “first institutional money in the deal.&# GRP Partners is stage agnostic.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 5, 2010
Through comment conversations with many of you I tried to emphasize that it isn’t enough to just have one attribute. He and his partner told me about this new idea over the course of nearly a year. Partners in VC funds only wanted to fund entrepreneurs who had a certain percentage of their net worth tied up in their venture.
ConversionXL
MARCH 19, 2020
Laura Blue of LaunchLink PR corroborates Gerhardt’s message : It is during these times that brands need to be especially considerate about what and how they are communicating to customers, partners and stakeholders. Hyundai’s Assurance program, which debuted during the 2007–08 financial crisis, is a great example. Survey design.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 23, 2014
Limited Partners or LPs (the people who invest into VC funds) have taken notice as 2014 is by all accounts the busiest year for LPs since the Great Recession began. 2007 was the watershed year. But it still takes VC to scale a business (thus large capital into industry winners like Uber, Airbnb, SnapChat, etc).
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