Hiring Post-Money Valuation Product Seed Money 
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 13, 2013
The Aqui-hire Business. Let’s assume $2 million in seed money. If the money comes from professional investors it usually has a “liquidation preference” meaning that their money comes out before the founders or common stock. It says if you want to make “real” money - quit.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 1, 2010
I think the issue was mostly framed initially by Chris Dixon in his article The Problem with Taking Seed Money from Big VC s. From the debate on VentureHacks, our offline chats and from our blog posts, I think that Chris Dixon and I are pretty much 98% aligned on the topic. We have a limited amount of deals we will do.
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