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NextView’s Greatest Hits

View from Seed

So, we decided to aggregate NextView’s “greatest hits.” ” Below are our favorite pieces from the past few years, divided in to a few key categories: fundraising, company building, product development, industry trends, and the life of a VC. Seed stage startups are now graded on a curve.”

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Four years at Version One & some thoughts on “Moneyball for VC”

Version One Ventures

I had met Brendan that past Spring when I had just left Insight Data Science and he was at Greylock Partners. Over the next two weeks, I set out to build my own Mattermark / CBInsights by aggregating the APIs of Crunchbase, AngelList, and Twitter, as well as any other relevant datasets I could get access to.

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Angel Investors Do Make Money, Data Shows 2.5x Returns Overall

techcrunch.com

He is on the board of the Angel Resource Institute, and is a partner with Montlake Capital (a late stage growth capital fund) and with Revenue Capital Management (a royalty based lender). When you aggregate all of the data, these angel investors (across the U.S. Many other approaches develop all of the time.

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What’s Your VC Tech Stack? Results from a Survey of Early-Stage VC Funds

David Teten

(written by Philipp von dem Knesebeck , Managing Partner, Blue Future Partners (bluefp.com, @bluefutureteam ), and David Teten ). Based on this paper, Blue Future Partners and PEVCTech recently completed a large-scale survey to find out which tools are most commonly used by venture capital firms.

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Series Seed Financing Documents

www.seriesseed.com

I based these documents off a recent transaction where a company that had used the Series Seed Documents raised a Series A round. Ive gotten very good feedback from my partners and other practitioners about the Series Seed Documents. Even with my great launch partners using them, it takes time for a new standard to emerge.

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Changes in Software & Venture Capital – Part 2 of 3

Both Sides of the Table

The best of them: Spark Capital, USV, Foundry Group also understood that how they worked with these management teams was changing and I believe firms like this will continue to excel at early-stage investing. I would put my firm, GRP Partners in with the group working with teams in different ways. There are also others.

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Mobile Payments: The Trillion Dollar Industry That's Never - AgileVC

Agile VC

Virtually every mobile payments system in the developed world (see note #3) just piggybacks off the credit card system. Systems like M-Pesa (see note #3 below) took off because in developing nations prepaid wireless minutes were a parallel currency, fungible for real money.

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