Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 15, 2013
As with everything new that grows quickly, it’s a chaotic system with lots of innovation, creative destruction, and rapid change and learning that – if done well – is a great example of the power of the Lean Startup approach to entrepreneurship. Provide some sort of seed capital to their founders.
Steve Blank
JUNE 11, 2009
Will there be a lecture on getting seed money in a post crisis world? Reply steveblank , on June 29, 2009 at 1:07 am Said: Charlie, Nivi at Venture Hacks has great advice at [link] – look at the “Equity&# section. Thanks Steve! Reply YA , on June 14, 2009 at 10:48 am Said: Interesting. steve Am I a Founder?
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Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 2, 2011
But when your only capital is your hard-earned seed money, every penny that goes out will be scrutinized painfully. A lean image is appreciated. But if you've spent all your money on the website for party supplies, you may not have the funds to have the site redone. Businesses can be built on sweat equity.
Austin Startup
SEPTEMBER 10, 2017
Normally this is accepted as given, much like how when you close an equity round, the price you got is the price you got. However, there are circumstances in which founders know there are potential serious milestones on the short-term horizon that would dramatically influence valuation, but they need to close their seed money now.
cdixon.org
SEPTEMBER 17, 2011
link] Lean Startups Blog – rants and raves from the startup trenches. link] What’s the right amount of seed money to raise? link] 200+ Startup Questions Distilled Down To Five | Startup Lean. [.] Dividing equity between founders » Home. Ideas are worthless!!! Yavor Ivanov said: RT @sensing: [link] [.].
techcrunch.com
OCTOBER 23, 2010
This resulted in a recapitilization of the equity away from 33% each (in my favor) and then the ultimate dismissal of one of the co-founders prior to the A-round. For both companies, the initial traction enabled raising seed money to get them to a traditional VC investment.)
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