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How to Fund a Startup

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And if trouble withinvestors is one of the biggest threats to a startup, managing themis one of the most important skills founders need to learn. The fund managers, who are called"general partners," get about 2% of the fund annually as a managementfee, plus about 20% of the funds gains. At Viaweb we managed to raise $2.5