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Understanding a VC’s Seed Funding Policy is Critical

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I think the issue was mostly framed initially by Chris Dixon in his article The Problem with Taking Seed Money from Big VC s. If we can come to an agreement we will either lead the round ourselves or partner with other investors. The investor strategy is really determined by the management team. Ask their strategy.

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Understanding the Risks of VC Signaling

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Chris Dixon provided some commentary on Twitter that he believes I missed “the most important point about fund size.&# He’s specifically referring to his point of view that entrepreneurs shouldn’t take seed money from “big VC’s&# (he defines them as > $100 million). I like the way he thinks.