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Top Startup Advisor Paul Graham Just Warned Against Taking Google's Money

www.businessinsider.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Your Money. This Chart Shows Why VCs Are Willing To Give Hyped Startups Absurd Valuations. Parse, one of the most-anticipated startups in Silicon Valley these days , went through Y Combinator last year and raised seed money from Google Ventures , for example. JOB OF THE WEEK: Operations Manager. Clusterstock.

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The Silliness Of Recapping Seed Rounds

Feld Thoughts

JULY 14, 2015

A company raises $1m of seed money from angels in a convertible note with a $6m cap. Assuming equity is raised at or above that cap, the total dilution, before the new money, is 16.6% (equivalent to an equity financing of $1m at a $6m post money valuation. Here’s the scenario. Sure – it happens.

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