Professor VC

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

I attended the annual LP meeting for a venture capital firm this week and got into a discussion about the above question. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley.

San Jose 43

San Jose Silicon Valley Las Vegas Venture Capital 43

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2012

For example, if you’re looking to approach Kleiner Perkins it’s worth knowing that my friend Matt Murphy runs their iFund and therefore is the in-house expert on all things mobile. He knows the history of all of the payment gateways, mobile payment platforms, credit offerings, remittance companies, etc. Meet early.

Developer 366

Developer Silicon Valley PR Las Vegas 366

View from Seed

MAY 29, 2019

They are also increasingly focused on “leading” rounds, because funds that are institutionalizing get LP pressure around whether or not they lead. At the early stages of building a company, it is tremendously helpful to tap into a broad support network outside of your immediate circle.

Syndicate 267

Syndicate Syndication Cofounder Cap Table 267

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

I was a limited partner in Angel Investors, LP, Ron Conways fund in the late 1990s. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. The Most Obvious Mobile Ad Unit and What the New York Times Got Wrong. 5 hours ago.

San Jose 33

San Jose Angel Investor Venture Capital Mezzanine 33

David Teten

JUNE 1, 2011

Having flexible, searchable databases accessible on mobile devices Move from partner- or people-oriented function to more institutionalized, systematic, and scalable. Zubin Avari, Charter Oak Equity LP Christopher A. Charter Oak Equity LP Fee at close Part of management fee Part of carry. Social media. Wells, PE-Nexus LLC.

Private Equity 122

Private Equity Deal Flow Equity Developer 122

www.quora.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

They are not even investing with their own money, but with their LP's money. Update Link to Questions, Topics and People Add Find Questions, Topics or People Add Answer Follow Question Related Questions How much equity (%) should be in the employee pool at an early stage (angel round) company? The investors are VCs.

Equity 40

Equity Employee Founder Cofounder 40

The Startup Lawyer

JANUARY 6, 2011

Sure – AOL Ventures is the VC arm of AOL , focused on early stage investing in consumer internet businesses. We’re broadly interested in a bunch of different opportunities within the consumer web, and tend to focus on Seed and Series A investments in content, advertising, mobile and local spaces in the US of A. Not really.

Early Stage 58

Early Stage LP Later Stage Balance Sheet 58

VC Cafe

APRIL 9, 2010

The combination of companies looking for capital and investors looking for liquidity put a strain on early stage start ups but seemed to have played favourably for growth equity investments and later stage companies. Mobile Max Technologies Ltd (TASE:MBMX). Siano Mobile Silicon, Ltd. BioCancell Therapeutics, Inc.

Venture Capital 68

Venture Capital LLC LP 68

Hunter Walker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

There were a number of similar companies formed around the same time — I think a byproduct of mobile apps and businesses starting to want more data on their customers. Most were in SF, mostly early stage, some generating buzz out of YC or 500 Startups, almost entirely ‘check-in’ type apps. Others can waste cycles debating it.

Chicago 78

Chicago Venture Capital Miami Employee 78