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How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

David Teten

He is an active angel with many successful angel investments including: Rent.com, (purchased by Ebay in 2005 for $415 million), Golfnow.com (purchased by Comcast in June 2008), and Lifelock (lead investors include Bessemer Venture Partners and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers). Tuesday, Jan 17th, 2012.

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What’s the difference between “No” vs. “Not Yet” from a VC?

View from Seed

This was back in January 2012, a simpler time… when there was only one kind of seed round, when Series A firms invested pre-revenue, etc. Some Series A are very active at the seed stage, with a lot of Series A rounds they lead coming from their seed portfolio (True Ventures and Accomplice are good examples of this).

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ProfessorVC: The Most Important Venture Capital Statistic

Professor VC

This brought in a new set of prospective investors and required a lower investment from the lead investor as our existing investors were committed and on board. Prospective investors have a free look to see how you execute under the gun. ► 2012. (1). Same principle here. No comments: Post a Comment.