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The Pre-Seed FAQ

K9 Ventures

In order for a company to attract a full Seed round ($2M – $3M), that company needs to show an almost completed product, an advanced prototype, or some kind of traction/demand metrics. That post was written with later stage companies in mind, but I’m now starting to see the same issues crop up in companies at earlier stages as well.

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

Prasanna Krishnamoorthy, Managing Partner, Upekkha Value SaaS Accelerator, said, “We are the first fund which combines an Angel List rolling fund structure for making LP access widely available, while using the variable VC model of giving founders the option to buy back their equity at a later stage, ensuring founder optionality.

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