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How to Scale Support of Portfolio Companies

David Teten

As I’ve worked to build out HOF Capital ’s portfolio acceleration platform , the #1 question I think about is: how do we scalably support our companies? Many VCs offer (or strive to offer) a bundle of levers and support structures to help their portfolio companies. We have lower AUM, therefore lower management fees.

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The most important 2021 Predictions in entertainment tech and gaming

VC Cafe

Disclaimer: we have three portfolio companies in the consumer mobile space, still in stealth). Shopateinment – Shopping will become a top priority for social media companies – from TikTok to Facebook and Snap – video will be a big driver for product discovery, as Andreessen Horowitz partner Connie Chan points out.

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Your cloud data needs a reality check: our investment in Cyera

Cracking the Code

Many were starting to search for a dedicated solution for the cloud data and compliance layer Cyera: solving the data reality equation Why is the data layer challenging to address when data security has been an established field of cyber security for such a long time?

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Nobody Announces Their Seed Round Anymore and That’s a Mistake

View from Seed

And seed VCs, especially as new firms were being established, were eager to encourage their portfolio startups to plant that flag in the ground publicly. Inbound partners. But in my experience, it rarely fails that press coverage attracts the attention of a potential customer or possible new partner.

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Why it’s Critical That you Reference Check Your VC

Both Sides of the Table

As in real life – those that rush into marriage often find out what their partner is really like after the fact. How do you then reference check your VC to be sure that you’ve chosen a good firm and partner? Make sure to call the companies in that VCs portfolio that didn’t succeed. I’m the same.

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Deal Opacity

Haystack

Every single megafund all the way to some of the world’s most powerful sovereign wealth funds are now searching for the next Uber, either so they can invest directly or so one of their managers can ensnare it in its flytrap. More money in the ecosystem is searching for these opportunities, or funding competitors.

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In-Text Links Are Just The Tip Of The Iceberg In Web Publishing

Feld Thoughts

Today one of our portfolio companies, LinkSmart , has come out of stealth mode and unveiled its product, Total Link Management and $4.7M My partner Seth Levine sits on the board and wrote about his view of LinkSmart. in financing led by Foundry Group. We clicked. And the Internet grew.

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