The Equity Kicker

OCTOBER 1, 2013

I’m also a fan of focused investment strategies – they allow you to build expertise resulting in better investment decisions and better deal flows as entrepreneurs seek out your expertise. According to pandodaily , as well as being focused we are also contrarian: Silicon Valley has run away from the ecommerce category.

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Silicon Valley eCommerce Deal Flow Valuation 92

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 24, 2011

Sure, there is always some seed funding (10% of overall deal flow), but you can bet that this money goes to entrepreneurs who have been there before and won. Back to VCs, Silicon Valley venture capital firms are still the most active. Identify the right people in the right firms.

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Venture Capital Revenue Elevator Pitch Silicon Valley 233

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

You can see a list of the 70+ investors and other partners who have signed on to participate in local programming at the bottom. You should come along for the ride if you are interested in investing more in Texas technology and disruptive commerce companies and want to develop relationships with local investors who can be your deal flow.

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Texas San Antonio Houston Dallas 50

Up and Running

OCTOBER 21, 2016

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Silicon Valley Deal Flow Cofounder Affiliate 60

ReadWriteStart

JULY 28, 2011

One theme seems to come up over and again, especially from geographies outside Silicon Valley: lack of a reliable pipeline of deals. On July 1, 2006, commenting on the Indian startup scenario, I had written a blog post called Too Much Money, Too Few Deals. She is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant.

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Incubator Silicon Valley Malaysia Entrepreneur 128

Austin Startup

AUGUST 30, 2019

10: Silicon Valley Bank?—?New 9: Silicon Valley, CA Oct. Entrepreneurs make connections with other entrepreneurs, mentors, corporate partners, and investors who will help their company succeed. Investors connect with Techstars to gain access to quality deal flow. RSVP here Sept. 6: Houston, TX?—?

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Austin Management Los Angeles New York City 48

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 7, 2011

This is our first major partnership with an incubator whereby MAD will adopt the 1M/1M methodology to foster Silicon Valley-style technopreneurship in Malaysia. global market a strong channel through Silicon Valley. ISA Innovation. At today's session, therefore, all our entrepreneurs were pitching from Malaysia.

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Malaysia Incubator Silicon Valley Entrepreneur 114

ReadWriteStart

JULY 21, 2011

Andrew also asked how he could partner with the 1M/1M program. Michael has almost 90,000 free users and is looking for a way to be in the deal flow of people looking for business plan software. She is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant. efforts to get them.

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Affiliate San Francisco Entrepreneur India 130

Professor VC

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Rather than going through their networks or targeting specific sectors for deal flow, they are going to rely on an algorithm to select companies. My first reaction is incredulity that limited partners would buy into this idea. ProfessorVC. Friday, February 26, 2010.

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San Jose Silicon Valley Venture Capital Angel Investor 28

David Teten

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The venture capital industry is continuing its evolution from an upside-down pyramid (typically 3-10 Partners, plus some administrative support) to a traditional hierarchical pyramid. dedicated deal sourcers for every generalist investment professional.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Technical Review Equity 114

BeyondVC

JUNE 8, 2005

While there are not nearly the amount of startups on the East Coast as in Silicon Valley, being in New York I do have tremendous access to Fortune 500 companies. In other words, inventing great products that no one wants to buy is a waste of time, money and effort.

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Demand Venture Capital Early Stage Silicon Valley 60

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2011

Jody didn’t exactly have an easy time fund raising because he’s not one of the prototypical Silicon Valley funded entrepreneurs. I had also expressed my concern for SproutBaby’s lack of independence from their partner with Jody. I believe AngelList is capable of managing deal flow by acting as a filter.

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Valuation Deal Flow Lead Investor Cofounder 292

Professor VC

MARCH 12, 2015

The above was the opening salvo of a controversial tweetstorm yesterday by my former student and 500 Startups founding partner, Dave McClure (full venom below). As with all M&A exits, there was a round of congratulatory messages to the founder in the Silicon Valley echo chamber. The event is free and open to the public.

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Syndicate Syndication Silicon Valley Common Stock 28

David Teten

MARCH 18, 2021

Avataar Ventures invests exclusively in companies which fit these criteria: “$15 Million + in Annual Recurring Revenues; Strong Tech-Led B2B & SaaS Companies; Core Operations in India/ South East Asia; Open to Active Partnering.” They exist as heuristics, but at the end of the day, deal flow trumps everything.

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Technical Review Cofounder Venture Capital Deal Flow 78

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

And for those in the coveted in-crowd, Silicon Valley, San Francisco and the greater tech community become a world of opportunity where you’re only limited by the quality of your idea and the caliber of your friends. Gordon is also operating director of Zynga and director at Amazon, both sFund partners.

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Angel Investor Startup San Francisco Social Media 80