David Teten

JULY 12, 2017

When I meet with other VCs, family offices, and other institutional investors, the most common question I get is: “What are the highest-potential companies in your portfolio which are raising now?” If I can reduce a portfolio company’s time burden, I create value for them. Fundraising is burdensome.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 3, 2021

The other day, my wife Aja Singer and I were having a conversation about being more intentional with our time, especially when it comes to working. I’m active on X number of portfolio companies and meet with them at Y intervals, meaning that I should have Z portfolio company meetings per week.

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The Startup Lawyer

JANUARY 6, 2011

I’ve known Mike for a few years now and during the conversation I asked if we could turn the chat into a formal interview for this blog. Do you look at portfolio companies as future acquisition targets? First and foremost, we have carry in our fund and share in the upside if we earn a financial return for our LP.

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