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GrabCAD & Professional Communities ? AGILEVC

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Today one of our portfolio companies, GrabCAD, announced it’s Series A funding led by Matrix. In addition to compelling founders, we were drawn to the company by their vision for a professional community for mechanical engineers and designers. How to Evaluate Firms for a Seed VC. How To Think About The Future. January 4, 2012.

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Revenue = Product Market Fit

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We invest in internet enabled companies at NextView and our portfolio is roughly equally split between consumer and B2B businesses. The early goal isn’t to maximize near term revenue… it’ll take time to fully understand your market and establish P-M fit, let alone optimizing the sales & marketing engine.

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Boston Startup Talent: Leaky Bucket or Everlasting Spring?

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One of our portfolio companies, Plastiq , announced yesterday that they raised a $10M Series B led by Khosla Ventures and are planning to move their headquarters from Boston to San Francisco. In fact if you look just at Harvard, something like 15% of NextView’s portfolio was founders starting right after Harvard undergrad or HBS.

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