Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

According to the SEC we’re not allowed to market the fact that we’re fund raising, so I won’t. Maybe I need to do slightly later stage.” He has staked his reputation on a project to use the software of some shitty 2-year-old startup company because he believes! And so it goes again.

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Monaco Cofounder Chicago Mexico 420

Gust

OCTOBER 2, 2014

According to the SEC we’re not allowed to market the fact that we’re fund raising, so I won’t. Maybe I need to do slightly later stage.”. He shut down his company gracefully and even thought it must have felt like a crap sandwich doing so I’ll bet his reputation is still solid with his backers. Many are well known.

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Monaco Cofounder Chicago Mexico 122

abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 20, 2016

Why the Unicorn Financing Market Just Became Dangerous…For All Involved. These mutual funds “mark-to-market” every day, and fund managers are compensated periodically on this performance. With the public markets down, these groups began writing down Unicorn valuations. By January of 2016, that number had ballooned to 229.

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IPO Term Sheet Silicon Valley Valuation 40

www.paulgraham.com

APRIL 28, 2010

There are three maindisadvantages: you mix together your business and personal life;they will probably not be as well connected as angels or venturefirms; and they may not be accredited investors, which couldcomplicate your life later. As a company gets more established,its valuation gets closer to an actual market value.

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Technical Review Startup Software Review Angel Investor 76