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How to Scale Support of Portfolio Companies

David Teten

As I’ve worked to build out HOF Capital ’s portfolio acceleration platform , the #1 question I think about is: how do we scalably support our companies? Large private equity funds like KKR can afford to pursue a consulting model ( Capstone ), typically with associated fees, but that doesn’t normally make economic sense for a VC.

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Twitter Link Roundup #222 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

Surprising Trends in Startup Founder Equity Stakes | by Tomasz Tunguz – crowdspring.co/1njnhbl. 23 Inspiringly Beautiful Portfolio Designs – crowdspring.co/1mVP03W. 23 Inspiringly Beautiful Portfolio Designs – crowdspring.co/1mVP03W. The Unraveling of Miami-Based Gui.de | Tech Cocktail – crowdspring.co/1i671VI.

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Twitter Link Roundup #237 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

“Brand equity is important because it can become a significant part of a company’s value.” “Brand equity is important because it can become a significant part of a company’s value.” 7 Rules of Perfect Portfolio Websites – crowdspring.co/1ytzvGO. Here’s why – crowdspring.co/1na2fzV.

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An Investor’s Personal Social Media Tech Stack: In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 followers

David Teten

In the venture capital/private equity business, investors are B2B microinfluencers. Other coinvestors: Limited partners, other VCs who are coinvestors, private equity funds which are potential growth-stage investors, etc. High-potential prospective employees of portfolio companies. Tech stack. Crunchbase.

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15 Steps to Fundraising for Your New Venture Capital or Private Equity Fund

David Teten

For ideas, see How Executives Can Work from Home with Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds. Richard Dukas, CEO, Dukas Linden Public Relations , said, “If you don’t have a website and have no material online presence, you likely won’t get past the first hurdle with potential investors.”. Lastly, gather feedback.

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Public Hospital Modern Woes – Aging Infrastructure, Unions, Pensions, High Regulation. 

The Startup Magazine

First, from a public relations standpoint, leaders can assure constituents that “the hospital has not permanently been sold.” The buyers (or lessees) in these transactions are pension funds, insurance companies, or private equity representing other institutions.

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Twitter Link Roundup #144 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Convertible Equity, A Better Alternative To Convertible Debt? Common portfolio mistakes (and how to fix them) – [link]. Pricing Experiments You Might Not Know, But Can Learn From – [link]. 4 Pieces Of Practical Advice for Women Entrepreneurs – [link]. More Vacation is the Secret Sauce – [link]. – [link].