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Seven Reasons to Become a Founding Entrepreneur ? AGILEVC

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Seven Reasons to Become a Founding Entrepreneur. I think there are tons of reasons to be a founding entrepreneur… some good, some bad, some ultimately inconsequential. But for many being able to exert greater control over their own destiny is a compelling factor in deciding to become an entrepreneur. January 18, 2012.

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The Rise & Fall of Great Venture Firms [Part 1] ? AGILEVC

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You either start trying to invest in stuff you know less well or you hire a bunch of other partners who you hope know that stuff better than you. Im a former Silicon Valley entrepreneur turned East Coast VC. Like any other form of diluting your focus… it occasionally works, but usually doesn’t. Read More ยป.

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What Milestones Are Needed to Raise a Series A? ? AGILEVC

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For entrepreneurs seeking to build big companies on a rapid trajectory, raising larger scale venture capital rounds is likely a necessity at some point after the initial seed funding. Also a lot of other entrepreneurs frequently ask us questions like “What milestones do I need to hit to raise a Series A round from a larger VC fund?”