Hippoland
JANUARY 4, 2017
Usually, an equity round is kicked off by a “lead investor”. Typically, this lead investor decides the terms of the round and also invests the majority of the money that will go into your company. That lead investor will also usually help you fill out the remainder of your round with other investors.
Professor VC
APRIL 1, 2010
The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJs. was part of a Dow Jones VentureWire webinar last week titled Negotiating An Angel Deal: What Angels, Entrepreneurs & VCs Need to Know. Labels: Angel Investors , fundraising , term sheets , venture capital , venture financing.
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View from Seed
AUGUST 26, 2015
And although this is written for angel investors, I think entrepreneurs can only benefit by increasing their knowledge around these investors and hope you’ll continue reading if that’s you. Favor investment rounds with strong leads that haven’t raised millions of dollars before you. Remember the power law. Other thoughts?
View from Seed
AUGUST 26, 2015
And although this is written for angel investors, I think entrepreneurs can only benefit by increasing their knowledge around these investors and hope you’ll continue reading if that’s you. Favor investment rounds with strong leads that haven’t raised millions of dollars before you. Remember the power law. Other thoughts?
Professor VC
JANUARY 20, 2009
The last blogger in Silicon Valley. 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. Our lead investor, Triangle Peak Partners closed on a $170 million first fund in late 2008.
www.paulgraham.com
APRIL 28, 2010
When youhear people talking about a successful angel investor, theyre notsaying "He got a 4x liquidation preference." Mechanics Angel investors often syndicate deals, which means they join togetherto invest on the same terms. In a syndicate there is usually a"lead" investor who negotiates the terms with the startup.
David Teten
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
Annual Deal Pipeline for Selected VCs and Angel Investor Groups. Acquirer/ Investor. Angel groups using Gust. The best entrepreneurs historically tend to go direct to their historical and/or most desired investors, with whom they already have a relationship or with whom they can readily obtain a relationship.
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