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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

Seed-stage compatible: Like traditional equity VC investors, Flexible VCs accomodate early-stage investment risk within their portfolios better than a traditional RBI funder. Eligible for favorable treatment under Qualified Small Business Stock exemption, if structured as equity. Equity VC is a “get rich slow” business.

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Announcing K9 Ventures, L.P. – a seed stage fund

K9 Ventures

– a seed-stage fund. is a $6.25M fund that is designed to do concept and seed-stage investments in technology companies. Either protectable IP or at least hard IP. Direct Revenue : The company must have a direct revenue model. No distributed teams, and no outsourced product development.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

IP Location Tools. free, distributed source code control management system. Seed Stage Valuation Guide. NESTA : They invest in early-stage companies, inform and shape policy, and deliver practical programs that inspire others to solve the big challenges of the future. business planning. Xtranormal.