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ProfessorVC: How much is enough?

Professor VC

I am no longer an insider, so dont have any view into current financials, but do know that total financing is now 10X the original plan and at the current accelerating growth rate, revenues will still not hit that $185M until 2012 or 2013, so double the time. offering to invest $75K if we could find another $250K by September 30, 2005.

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How to Fund a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

And if trouble withinvestors is one of the biggest threats to a startup, managing themis one of the most important skills founders need to learn. Some angel investors join together in syndicates. Its thesame with acquisitions. At Viaweb we managed to raise $2.5 Apparently our situation was not unusual.