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VC Cafe
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
A founder asked me what makes a $2M round “pre-seed”? especially if the startup already has a product and revenue? What’s the difference between an angel round and pre-seed round and why do I believe we’ll see more pre-seed rounds taking place in 2024?
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 14, 2023
Going back to investors for more money ahead of the plan is high in terms of credibility and leverage. Deferred payments start with stretching the payables period but, more importantly, include giving employee equity in lieu of a higher salaries and negotiating vendor deferred payments out of future revenues.
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Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 19, 2020
Going back to investors for more money ahead of the plan is high in terms of credibility and leverage. Deferred payments start with stretching the payables period but, more importantly, include giving employee equity in lieu of a higher salaries and negotiating vendor deferred payments out of future revenues.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 29, 2018
Going back to investors for more money ahead of the plan is high in terms of credibility and leverage. Deferred payments start with stretching the payables period but, more importantly, include giving employee equity in lieu of a higher salaries and negotiating vendor deferred payments out of future revenues.
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 5, 2014
Going back to investors for more money ahead of the plan is high in terms of credibility and leverage. Deferred payments start with stretching the payables period but, more importantly, include giving employee equity in lieu of a higher salaries and negotiating vendor deferred payments out of future revenues.
The Startup Magazine
AUGUST 11, 2023
It is necessary to cover the early stages of product development, thorough market research, and other processes during the initial step. Some return value must be offered to the investors for startup seed funding to be considered acceptable. The earliest investors in a business are usually syndication.
Steve Blank
MARCH 16, 2016
To most founders a startup is not a job, but a calling. But startups require money upfront for product development and later to scale. Risk capital takes equity (stock ownership) in your company instead of debt (loans) in exchange for cash. What does this mean for startup founders? The Deal With the Devil.
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