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| Page 1 of 9 | Previous | Next | | | THINKING ABOUT THINKING JANUARY 19, 2011 Venture Capital (VC) Blog Directory – 2011 Edition This is the 4th edition of the Venture Capital Blog Directory ( 1st edition , 2nd edition , 3rd edition ). This directory includes 149 venture capital, microVC/seed, and growth equity blogs. Fred Wilson ( @fredwilson ), Union Square Ventures, A VC (81,483). Chrysalis Ventures, SouthernVC (15). | | | | | | | A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY APRIL 14, 2011 How To Allocate Founder and Employee Equity It never makes sense to give anyone equity without vesting. The thing I love the most about Joel's post is he throws darts into a lot of conventional wisdom about founder equity allocation. particularly like his notion that the person with the idea should not command a premium on equity allocation. Great post by Joel. | | GABRIEL WEINBERG OCTOBER 24, 2011 What I learned from raising venture capital recently raised venture capital for the first time. DuckDuckGo raised a series A round from Union Square Ventures and a handful of awesome angel investors. They have a significant equity stake and other significant terms. Takin' VC Money (Money Cash IPO's) by Smixx Forewarning Be forewarned, this post is long. Background. | | | | | | | | | | -
GUST | MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2012 Convertible Debt, Priced Equity Rounds and Deal Timing An impromptu Twitter debate arose among Fred Wilson, Dave McClure, Mark Suster, Chris Dixon and others about convertible debt, priced equity rounds, and the nuances of early stage financing. It was such a good discussion that Fred asked that someone Storify it. MORE >> -
THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2012 A framework to think about pricing seed, angel, and venture capital rounds 2) Supply and demand of capital willing to invest in your company. Sometimes, this also relates to capital requirements of what the team needs. Note that, to even get venture in the first place, you are special. Venture Capital & TechnologyHow do you price a round? It's a function of a few things. Bullshit. MORE >> -
STEVE BLANK | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2011 A Visitors Guide to Silicon Valley If you’re a visiting dignitary whose country has a Gross National Product equal to or greater than the State of California, your visit to Silicon Valley consists of a lunch/dinner with some combination of the founders of Google, Facebook, Apple and Twitter and several brand name venture capitalists. Sand Hill Road – Adventure Capital. MORE >> - Storm Clouds
There are many more examples of poaching by companies driving up salaries, equity packages, and stay and join bonuses. Tags: Venture Capital and Technology We have enjoyed an amazing run in the web startup and investing space over the past five or six years. Investors are showing up at the first meeting with term sheets. MORE >> -
STEVE BLANK | FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2013 The Rise of Chinese Venture Capital – (Part 3 of 5) This post is about the rise of Chinese venture capital and how it helped build the countries entrepreneurial ecosystem. The Rise of Chinese Venture Capital. By 1991, 70% of the Torch funded startups were getting bank financing for expansion and later stages of the new ventures, with local governments acting as guarantors. MORE >>
- Finding And Buying A Domain Name A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011
- Some Thoughts On Convertible Debt A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
- Standardized Venture Funding Docs A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2010
- Staying Independent A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2012
- Raising Capital for Venture Capital Funds and Bumblebees JOHN FRANKEL | SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2011
- The Singularity hits Venture Capital (Wilson/Kauffman Redux) FRED DESTIN | SUNDAY, MAY 13, 2012
- Global VC Blog Directory – Ranked By # of Google Reader Subscribers (Sept 2009) THINKING ABOUT THINKING | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2009
- That new era of Venture Capital is here SETH LEVINE'S VC ADVENTURE | MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2013
- Convertible Debt A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2012
- Notes on raising seed financing CHRIS DIXON | THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2011
- Can The Crowd Be More Patient? A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2012
- What's in a (venture capital) website ? FRED DESTIN | MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011
- The Great European Venture Capital Crisis FRED DESTIN | WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 2012
- The New Deal – A Founding CEOs Value is Non Linear STEVE BLANK | MONDAY, JULY 19, 2010
- The Funding Gap GUST | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- The State of Cleantech Venture Capital: What Lies Ahead SECRET FORMULA | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2013
- Questions you and your co-founder need to have answered before you start (or ASAP) THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2012
- Financing your business: Debt vs Equity STARTUPCFO | THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2012
- The Tension Between An Optimistic CEO And A Conservative CFO THINKING ABOUT THINKING | FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010
- Venture Capital Access Program launches to aid women and diverse entrepreneurs DAVID TETEN | WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 2012
- Should Your Startup Have an Advisory Board? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2009
- Startup Recruiting Hacks THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011
- The Mythical “A” Player and The CEO’s Real Job THINKING ABOUT THINKING | FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 2012
- Why Growth Equity Is The Best Risk/Reward in Private Equity THINKING ABOUT THINKING | SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2010
- More Cash for Entrepreneurs, Crowdfunding, and Indiegogo DAVID TETEN | TUESDAY, MAY 8, 2012
- Dos and Don’ts When Raising Venture Capital For the First Time VC CAFE | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2011
- Changes in Software & Venture Capital – Part 2 of 3 BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
- Tradeoffs in Innovative Careers THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011
- The Coming Brick Wall in Venture Capital & Why This is Good for US Innovation BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 2011
- Why Taxing Carried Interest As Ordinary Income Is Good Policy A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, MAY 29, 2010
- 10 Ways for Startups to Survive the Valley of Death STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2013
- Connecting the Dots: How New Job Creation, IPO’s, and Venture Capital in America Are Intimately Linked PASCAL'S VIEW | SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 2010
- SEC Defines Venture Capital VENTURE CHRONICLES | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2010
- Venture Capital Exit Times ANGEL BLOG | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2008
- Why Governments Don’t Get Startups STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011
- Bootstrapping with Brad Feld ASK THE VC | THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2013
- Why You Don't Need Venture Capital FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2012
- China Startups – The Gold Rush and Fire Extinguishers (Part 5 of 5) STEVE BLANK | SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2013
- This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 4 BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2010
- What Happens After The VC Associate Cold Call? THINKING ABOUT THINKING | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2012
- From Hopes and Dreams to The Real Thing A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010
- Stars Aligned to Foretell Future of Indian Private Equity & Venture Capital VENTUREWOODS | FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2013
- When do VCs make mistakes? PASSIONATE INTENSITY | TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2011
- The best vesting schedule HIGH CONTRAST | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2010
- Valuing Startup Employee Options DAVID TETEN | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011
- Single Unit Value Is More Important Than Growth THINKING ABOUT THINKING | THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010
- Partners Forever (or close to it) A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JULY 14, 2012
- Venture Capital Contraction Has Ended, But Accelerator Contraction Looms GROWTHOLOGY | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2013
- You Got To Be In It To Win It A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, JUNE 26, 2011
- Want to Raise Venture Capital More Easily? Clean Up Your Own Shite First BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2010
- Startup Communities – Building Regional Clusters STEVE BLANK | MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2012
- Sizing Option Pools In Connection With Financings A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2011
- 2010 Venture Capital Year in Review RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2011
- [Review] Startup Guide For The Technopreneur YOUNGUPSTARTS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2013
- Angel Liquidity A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 2010
- Top free resources for startups STARTUPCFO | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2010
- Through Growth, Crowdfunding Continues Its Search For Identity CHRISTINE.NET | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2012
- Founder Agreements – Vesting, Vesting and more Vesting HIGH CONTRAST | SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2010
- 50 Questions: If I raise venture capital what differences will it make to how I have to run my business? THE EQUITY KICKER | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2012
- VC Syndicates: How Many VCs Is Too Many? A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2010
- Should Founders Be Allowed to Take Money off the Table? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
- China’s Torch Program – the glow that can light the world (Part 2 of 5) STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2013
- Revisiting Paul Graham’s “High Resolution” Financing BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2010
- Anatomy of an Innovation-friendly School THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2012
- Get a Startup Coach in your Corner VCBALL | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2012
- The State of Cleantech Venture Capital, Part 4: Parting Thoughts SECRET FORMULA | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2011
- 2 Reasons to Avoid Venture Capital FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2012
- Startup Founder Agreements HIGH CONTRAST | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2010
- Spring Startup Fever A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 2011
- Valuations 101: Scorecard Valuation Methodology GUST | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2011
- Series A Startup CEO Salary THE STARTUP LAWYER | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 2010
- Converts versus equity deals CHRIS DIXON | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
- Private Equity And Venture Capital Investors: How to Leverage Their Pessimistic Thinking GROWTHINK BLOG | TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 2012
- Disruptive Companies in Asset Management DAVID TETEN | MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 2011
- Venture Capital Deal Buzz - Mc10 RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011
- Venture Capital Deal Buzz - Kwedit RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2011
- How To Calculate Sweat Equity GET VENTURE | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2010
- The Market Plunge A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2010
- Second-Class Investor Citizens: Facebook’s IPO and Dual-Class Equity Structures GUST | THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2012
- Venture Capital Deal Buzz - Don't Rule Out LivingSocial RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2011
- The State of Cleantech Venture Capital, Part 1: The Money SECRET FORMULA | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011
- Top Venture Capital Deals of 2012 FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2012
- The Public Markets and Venture Capital VENTURE CHRONICLES | MONDAY, JULY 5, 2010
- Why you should price your venture round STARTUPCFO | THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 2013
- My Career Regret - The Money and Interestingness Trade THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2013
- Raising Venture Capital Workshop - Bangalore Dec 18 VENTUREWOODS | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2012
- The SEC and Private Markets A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 2011
- The Helsinki Spring STEVE BLANK | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2011
- Master of Customer Acquisition, Matt Coffin, On Startups … BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2011
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