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ProfessorVC: How Much Diligence is Due.

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The last blogger in Silicon Valley. How Much Diligence is Due.Or are investors better just rolling the dice. Ive addressed the due diligence question in previous posts, but this came up again in a debate we were having at a recent meeting of the Sand Hill Angels. How Much Diligence is Due.

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ProfessorVC: Card Counting for Investors

Professor VC

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Card Counting for Investors. How would Billy Beane have done as an early stage investor? Labels: due diligence , early stage investing , moneyball , valuation. How Much Diligence is Due. Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. ProfessorVC.

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ProfessorVC: Watch Out for the Red W(h)ine

Professor VC

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. I have been following the rallying cry of entrepreneurs with some amusement over the past couple of weeks in response to a blog post by Jason Calacanis, " Why Start-ups Shouldnt have to pay to pitch angel investors." In how many of those were you a lead investor? ProfessorVC.

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Startup Resources

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Social networking. Social/Sharing. Create your own social network. free enterprise social network. List of Angel/SuperAngel Investors for entrepreneurs. Venture Hacks Angel List â?? raise money with angel investors. Guide to Super Angels -Â Chubby Brain.

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25 Best Startup Failure Post-Mortems of All Time

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Check out the Brain’s Guide to Angel Investin g and the Brain’s Guide to Venture Capital. Review our Guide to Reverse Due Diligence on Investors. « CareCloud Investors Ink an Angel Round of Funding. Title: Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure. Follow us on twitter here. Posted in startups.

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ProfessorVC: Would a Dart Board Provide better VC Returns?

Professor VC

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. My colleague, Anu Basu , Director of the Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship at San Jose State , recently completed a paper on this topic, "Does Experience Matter? How Much Diligence is Due. Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's. ProfessorVC.

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ProfessorVC: Survey says VC's invest on Gut Instinct

Professor VC

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. If youve got a large growing market, solid team, strong competitive position and compelling solution, youll move forward with diligence, which can range from going with your gut to doing detailed projections, numerous reference calls and deep market analysis. How Much Diligence is Due.