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| Page 1 of 21 | Previous | Next | THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. OCTOBER 17, 2011 10 Misperceptions About Venture Capital Not every company raises venture capital—most don’t. Not raising gives you flexibility about the market size you want to go after, speed of growth, and de-risks your plan—because once you start spending someone else’s money, the clock starts ticking on your “out of cash” date. Tweet. 1) You need it. | SETH LEVINE'S VC ADVENTURE MARCH 22, 2010 The new era of venture capital You already know the about the state of the venture capital industry in 2009: venture investing down (32%), exits down (14%; slowest exit year for VC backed companies since 1995), fundraising down (56%), IPO’s almost non-existent (8 venture backed IPOs in 2009). Related posts: Venture capital is dead! | | | | | |
| TIM BERRY'S BLOG - PLANNING STARTUPS STORIES MAY 14, 2012 Is Venture Capital Gone Forever I completely agree with Steve King of Small Business Labs, in Is the Venture Capital Industry Broken? The foundation recently published We Have Met the Enemy and He is Us , a blistering critique of venture capital and its role in startups. He says: The news here isn’t that the VC industry is broken. doubt it. | GABRIEL WEINBERG OCTOBER 24, 2011 What I learned from raising venture capital recently raised venture capital for the first time. DuckDuckGo raised a series A round from Union Square Ventures and a handful of awesome angel investors. basically waited until we had significant (not huge, but significant) traction in a large market. You can tl;dr it by reading the section titles. I'm new at this. | | | | | | | | | |
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 Startups With Real Revenue Can Get Venture Capital
I just read the Q1 2011 report from CB Insights , which shows venture capital is back. To me, this indicates that venture capitalists (VCs) are looking for business, but not from first-time startups. Back to VCs, Silicon Valley venture capital firms are still the most active. Overall, investors put $7.5 startups. MORE >> -
STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2011  When, Where, and How to Raise Venture Capital
All the marketing they could do. And as they sit and dream, most entrepreneurs think about venture capitalists. Venture capitalists, or VCs, are the folks with millions upon millions of dollars to invest in companies such as theirs. Below are the three core things they do: They go after venture capital at the right time. MORE >> -
BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 2011  Understanding Changes in the Software & Venture Capital Industries
In this three-part series I will explore the ways that the Venture Capital industry has changed over the past 5 years that I would argue are a direct result of changes in the software industry, not the other way around. million in team costs to code, launch, manage, market & sell our software. Rewind. Enter Amazon. Amazon. MORE >> -
 Who is Getting Venture Capital Money This Year?
But until now, I’ve never seen a study of exactly how that plays out for startup founders for current venture-backed companies, specifically: race, age, experience and the number of founders per company. California (Silicon Valley), New York (NYC), and Massachusetts (Boston) are the places to be in the US for venture capital attention. MORE >> -
VENTURE CHRONICLES | MONDAY, JULY 5, 2010 The Public Markets and Venture Capital
In today’s online WSJ there was an article about nanotech investor Harris & Harris expanding in debt financing and equity investments in public companies as a result of the lack of liquidity options for private venture backed startups. Venture Capital Dispatch - WSJ ]. MORE >>
- It Must Be A Marketing Problem STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2010
- The Startup Curve A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2012
- Incubators vs. Accelerators STARTUPCFO | TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 2011
- New Rules for the New Internet Bubble STEVE BLANK | FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2011
- The Twitter Platform's Inflection Point A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2010
- Areas Of Interest A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 2010
- Why Facebook is Killing Silicon Valley STEVE BLANK | MONDAY, MAY 21, 2012
- Are You the Fool at The Table? STEVE BLANK | FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2011
- Isolating Causality: Bad Market or Bad Company WILL PRICE | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2007
- When They Are Throwing Money At You A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2011
- Will Google Ventures Disrupt Venture Capital? ONSTARTUPS | TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 2011
- First Time vs Serial Entrepreneurs A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2011
- The Next Bubble – Don’t Get Fooled Again STEVE BLANK | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2011
- Difficult Is Good A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2011
- Invest In The Mess A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2010
- What We Are Seeing A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2011
- Recycling Capital A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 2011
- A Visitors Guide to Silicon Valley STEVE BLANK | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2011
- Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out – The Startup Genome Project STEVE BLANK | SUNDAY, MAY 29, 2011
- Going to Raise VC? Here’s a Primer on Process, People, Deck BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011
- Angel vs VC? A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, JULY 25, 2010
- Dave McClure's Investment Thesis A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JULY 31, 2010
- The Darwinian Evolution of Startup Hubs A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2012
- Does Rest Of World Matter More Than The US? A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2010
- Why the Foursquare Acquisition Story Makes No Sense THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2010
- Checklist for a Perfect VC Pitch STARTUPCFO | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2011
- Ad Spend Trends A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2010
- You mustn't be afraid to dream a little bigger THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, MARCH 28, 2011
- How Scientists and Engineers Got It Right, and VC’s Got It Wrong STEVE BLANK | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2011
- Do you need VC to grow? STARTUPCFO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2011
- How to Develop Your Fund Raising Strategy BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2012
- Marketing and The Bubble A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2011
- Ten Tips for Pitching Your Company THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2012
- How to Get Venture Capital: What NOT to Do GROWTHINK BLOG | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- Tradeoffs in Innovative Careers THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011
- Dear MBAs who want to work at startups THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2010
- Users First, Brands Second A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2011
- Why I'm Rooting For Google+ A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JULY 2, 2011
- Being Fat Is Not Healthy A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 2010
- The Four Main Things that Investors Look for in a Startup BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2010
- Some Thoughts On The Seed Fund Phenomenon A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, JULY 13, 2010
- The Word Bubble A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, APRIL 24, 2011
- Want to Know How VC’s Calculate Valuation Differently from Founders? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2010
- Lead Investors, Dipshit Companies, and Funding Every Entrepreneur A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2010
- Some Thoughts On The IPO Market For Web Companies A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2011
- When should I raise my seed round? THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 2012
- Finding And Buying A Domain Name A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011
- Collusion A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2010
- Some Thoughts On Convertible Debt A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
- Are Business Plans Still Necessary? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009
- Healthcare A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2011
- Building a company that people want to work for THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2010
- Venture Capital Syndicates FLORIDA VENTURE BLOG BY DAN RUA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2009
- “Lessons Learned” – A New Type of Venture Capital Pitch STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2009
- Staying Independent A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2012
- The Wrong Reasons To Pursue Venture Capital: Salaries GET VENTURE | THURSDAY, MAY 6, 2010
- IPOs Just Aren't What They Used To Be A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 2010
- The Bad Board Member STEVE BLANK | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2011
- The AngelList A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JULY 24, 2010
- 9 Quick Tips Learned While Raising $33 Million In Venture Capital ONSTARTUPS | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2010
- Predictions and Prognostications A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, JANUARY 2, 2011
- Quigley Report - Predicting a Venture Capital Revival VENTUREWOODS | SUNDAY, MAY 8, 2011
- Want to Raise Venture Capital More Easily? Clean Up Your Own Shite First BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2010
- Business Development for Early Stage Startups THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
- Want to know why charging $12 / year converts higher than $9.99? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2011
- The Founder Factor A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 2010
- Hacking Venture Capital: A Taxonomy BRAD HARGREAVES | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010
- The Five Advisors You Meet in the Deadpool THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011
- The Market Plunge A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2010
- The startup forecasting dilemma STARTUPCFO | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2010
- Technological Revolutions And Financial Capital A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, MAY 24, 2011
- Venture Capital: Practicing Blind Faith BABBLING VC | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2011
- This Week in Venture Capital VENTURE HACKS | THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2010
- Steel In Their Eyes – Why VC’s Should Be Startup CEO’s STEVE BLANK | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2011
- SOPA's Jane Jacobs Moment THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2012
- First-time Entrepreneurs? JASON BALL'S TECHBYTES | THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2008
- Narratives Over Numbers A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 2010
- Convertible? Equity? What kind of coin should you use to scratch off a lottery ticket? THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
- The best vesting schedule HIGH CONTRAST | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2010
- Size markets using narratives, not numbers CHRIS DIXON | SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 2010
- Welcome to the Lost Decade (for Entrepreneurs, IPO’s and VC’s) STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, JULY 15, 2010
- The Tug Of War Between M&A and VC A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2010
- Where's My Billion Dollar Check, I Wonder A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2012
- Notes on raising seed financing CHRIS DIXON | THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2011
- Your Startup May be Viable but not Fundable STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 2010
- The Twitter "Patent Hack" A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2012
- Anatomy of an Innovation-friendly School THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2012
- Tracking the Hiring Funnel THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2011
- From Hopes and Dreams to The Real Thing A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010
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