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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

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. I personally use Salesforce.

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How Private Equity and Venture Capital Investors Are Eating Their Own Dogfood

David Teten

Meyler Capital is taking the analytical rigor of modern internet marketing and applying it to fund marketing. It seamlessly creates a deal folder (company name) in our Google Drive, and notifies us that a new deal has entered the pipeline via Slack. 5) Due diligence. 2) Raise capital. Thrive ) also are relevant.

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The Advantages of Being an Angel (vs. a VC)

Rob Go

The reason is that most seed syndicates have room for 5-10 angels or more, but only room for 1-3 funds. As an angel, it’s possible to get to an investment a bit late, or follow the signal of a strong syndicate and still do pretty well. They also should be doing due diligence of some sort. 2: Flexibility.

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Announcing NextView Ventures II

Rob Go

NextView Ventures II is $40M, twice the size of our first fund, and we continue to be exclusively focused on seed-stage companies pursuing internet-enabled innovation. On behalf of our team at NextView, I’m very pleased to announce that we have just closed our second fund. In most ways however, Fund II is a carbon copy of fund I.