Feld Thoughts

JULY 15, 2014

We recently funded Blinkfire Analytics using our FG Angels Syndicate. So, we were psyched he was willing to do an FG Angels Syndicate with us. When it was oversubscribed they kept their syndicate commitment, but offered a much bigger investment outside the syndicate. I asked him if I could post them – he said yes.

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Syndicate Syndication Cap Table Due Diligence 148

David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

From RBI, Flexible VCs borrow the ability to reap meaningful returns without demanding founders build for an exit. Coinvestors: Flexible VC terms have not been standardized, which may make the investment harder to syndicate. Santa Clara University shares their demand dividend structure. . Typically 1-3 months of due diligence.

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Cofounder Technical Review Equity Dividend 78

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

For both origination and due diligence, a host of companies aspire to be the “Bloomberg of private companies”, including CB Insights , Crunchbase , DataFox , FuelUp , fundsUP , Mattermark , Qodeo , Quid , Tracxn , Unomy.com , and Zirra. 5) Due diligence. Talent Relationship Management tools (e.g., 6) Negotiate deal.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Technical Review 60

Genuine VC

JULY 26, 2010

Micro VCs are notorious for building large and friendly syndicates. While traditional VCs sometimes have a love/hate relationship with their syndicate partners (often depending on how well their mutual portfolio companies are performing), it seems as though in the Micro VC arena all of the players speak and act like best friends.

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Syndicate Syndication Due Diligence Seed Stage 128

Rob Go

MARCH 5, 2012

One area of fundraising that is not that straightforward is how to put together a syndicate of investors for your seed round. Here are a couple things I typically suggest when putting your seed round syndicate together. Lead investors will usually do more extensive due diligence and have a more thorough process.

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Syndicate Syndication Lead Investor Due Diligence 49

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

However, in private markets, there is more room to optimize across all 11 steps of the investing process: firm management , marketing, fundraising , origination , manage relationships, due diligence, negotiation, monitoring, portfolio acceleration , reporting, and. 6) Due diligence. 3) Raise capital.

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Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

www.paulgraham.com

APRIL 28, 2010

A lawyer I asked about it said: When the company goes public, the SEC will carefully study all prior issuances of stock by the company and demand that it take immediate action to cure any past violations of securities laws. Some angel investors join together in syndicates. Those remedial actions can delay, stall or even kill the IPO.

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Technical Review Startup Software Review Angel Investor 76