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GET VENTURE OCTOBER 21, 2010 Seed Milestone: Build The Engine By the time most entrepreneurs take in seed money they’re chomping at the bit to expand their customer base as quickly as possible. MORE >>	STEVE BLANK APRIL 8, 2010 No Plan Survives First Contact With Customers – Business Plans versus Business Models We thought we’d take our plan and go raise seed money. We can’t raise money knowing our plan is wrong.”. Now he had my attention. MORE >>	RECENT POSTS MAY 16, 2012 \| FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG Can This Start-up Shake up the Art World? APRIL 30, 2012 \| FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG Disruption Comes (Finally!) to Commercial Real Estate MARCH 30, 2012 \| BERKONOMICS Entrepreneurs: The Funding Landscape Has Changed. DECEMBER 27, 2011 \| BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE Should Startups Focus on Profitability or Not? DECEMBER 16, 2011 \| FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG Why LA Is the New, Hot Place to Launch DECEMBER 12, 2011 \| FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG Getting a Micro Loan Just Got Easier
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BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE DECEMBER 27, 2011 Should Startups Focus on Profitability or Not? Being profitable allows you degrees of freedom you don’t have when you rely upon other people’s money. Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) =. MORE >>	STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS JUNE 2, 2011 10 Reasons Why Capital Shouldn't Make Or Break Your Startup Having no money can help you plan. Being polite and doing diligent work costs you nothing. You get to call the shots. Or not. MORE >>	BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE OCTOBER 17, 2009 VC Seed Funding is Dead, Long Live VC Seed Funding! few years ago it became fashionable for large VC’s to do seed funding. I think they definitely qualify as a VC and not a seed fund. MORE >>	FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG DECEMBER 12, 2011 Getting a Micro Loan Just Got Easier The bill would create jobs, Maloney said, by using federal grants to help private investors loan money to entrepreneurs. Watch a video here.) MORE >>
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VENTURE HACKS | WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 2010
VCs in seed clothing: Chris Dixon, Mark Suster, and Naval Ravikant interviewed

The topic was VC signaling in seed rounds — and how these signals help or hurt your ability to raise money in the next round. SlideShare: VC signaling in seed rounds. Chris Dixon: The problem with taking seed money from big VCs. VC signaling in seed rounds. What are the pros of taking seed money from a VC? MORE >>

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WWW.PAULGRAHAM.COM | FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 2008
The Future of Web Startups

Plus in a startup you could make much more money. This is a problem for founders, because it makes raising money take longer and cost more in legal fees. Back when it cost a lot to start a startup, you had to convince investors to let you do it. Seed funding isnt regional, just as big research universities arent. MORE >>

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BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2010
What Makes an Entrepreneur? Cojones (7/11)

He wanted to raise angel money. If your idea is so amazing that it warrants my hard-earned angel money or the money of my LP investors from our fund then why should I take a risk on you if you won’t take a risk on yourself? ll pay my own moving costs and if we don’t raise the fund you owe me nothing.”. Few people have it. MORE >>

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BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
Should Founders Be Allowed to Take Money off the Table?

If a company has reached a level of success, has been around for a few years and you believe the company has potential to break out into a much bigger company then you should let the founders take money off of the table. Not FU money, but “feed the family&# money. I raised $500k in seed money to start the company. MORE >>

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FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2012
Can This Start-up Shake up the Art World?

The company rents great art to customers, with an ever updated selection of new works—at a fraction of the cost to purchase. says the company has already raised about $800,000 in seed money from investors, including ex-PayPal CEO Peter Thiel and former Google and Facebook exec Benjamin Ling, and recently opened offices in San Francisco. MORE >>

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Disruption Comes (Finally!) to Commercial Real Estate FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2012
Financing risk CHRIS DIXON | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2011
Why LA Is the New, Hot Place to Launch FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2011
No Capital? No Problem. What You Get For Free Is Priceless ONSTARTUPS | FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 2011
Understanding a VC’s Seed Funding Policy is Critical BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, 2010
Choose Your VC Investor Carefully BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2009
A Compilation of the Web's Best Advice for Entrepreneurs PLATFORMS AND NETWORKS | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
How to Fund a Startup WWW.PAULGRAHAM.COM | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2010
From Nothing To Something. How To Get There. TECHCRUNCH.COM | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2010
Entrepreneurs: The Funding Landscape Has Changed. BERKONOMICS | FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2012
Which language should my startup use? WWW.REINCUBATE.COM | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2010
5 Learnings from the Shutdown of Hangout Industries IMMERSIVE WEB | SATURDAY, MAY 28, 2011
5 Learnings from the Shutdown of Hangout Industries IMMERSIVE WEB | SATURDAY, MAY 28, 2011
Startup/MicroISV Digest for 2/14/2011 47 HATS | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2011
2009 VC Fundraising Strategy STARTUP ECONOMY | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2008

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