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Seven Reasons to Become a Founding Entrepreneur ? AGILEVC

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1) Creating an Organization from the Ground Up - Picking co-founders and then later hiring other great folks is always tough, but founding entrepreneurs get to choose their colleagues and together create an organization and culture of their own. People literally can’t sleep or experience dreams about their startup vision.

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What Milestones Are Needed to Raise a Series A? ? AGILEVC

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We were post-product but pre-revenue when we raised LinkedIn’s Series A , but we laid out a specific plan around jobs/hiring and premium subscriptions which form the basis of nearly 70% of LinkedIn’s revenue today. There’s no magic formula for a successful Series A unfortunately.