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ESG in Venture Capital: Interview with Blue Future Partners (VC Fund of Funds)

David Teten

. – Indiegogo.com is a crowd-funding platform allowing contributors to empower hundreds of thousands of inventors, musicians, do-gooders, filmmakers – and many more – to bring their dreams to life. – Clarity.com proactively advises you on managing your personal finances efficiently. Goldman Sachs bought Clarity for ~$100m. .

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Startups With Real Revenue Can Get Venture Capital

Startup Professionals Musings

billion to work across 738 financing deals with U.S. billion jump in funding over the same quarter of 2010 with a similar number of deals, so it clearly shows a trend to larger deal sizes for fewer startups. Angels are also moving up-stage, leaving a bigger and bigger black hole for new startups.

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CO Impact Days: Unicorns, Zebras, Ponies, and Donkeys

Feld Thoughts

If you are interested in impact investing, I encourage you to join the Impact Finance Center (IFC) and presenting funders The Anschutz Foundation, Zoma Foundation, The MacArthur Foundation , Colorado Health Foundation , and Gary Community Investments at CO Impact Days 2017 , Nov 15-17, in Denver, Colorado.

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The Other 99% of Entrepreneurs

ReadWriteStart

The media, when pitched a startup story, is interested in who funded the venture. Angels and VCs, of course, discard most of their "deal flow." Entrepreneurship, they mistakenly believe, equals financing! There are numerous stories of successful businesses that have been built without a penny of outside financing.

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Top Lessons Learned From Great Angel Investors

Rob Go

Even though we are a seed-focused VC fund, we were very excited to help organize this event because of our belief that increased angel activity is critical to keep propelling the Boston startup ecosystem (and the local economy) further. Personally, I’m not a fan of notes and very much prefer equity financing.