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Revenue-Based Investing: A New Option for Founders who Care About Control

David Teten

I’ve been a traditional equity VC for 8 years, and I’m now researching new business models in venture capital. I believe that Revenue-Based Investing (“RBI”) VCs are on the forefront of what will become a major segment of the venture ecosystem. Earnest Capital Shared Earnings Agreement (“SEAL”). Social Impact.

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Parkour and Entrepreneurs

David Teten

To see the sport in action, check out the famous video from the movie Banlieue B13, embedded above. ff Venture Capital built our “ fitness office ” precisely because we want to make staying fit as convenient as possible for our employees and founders. The New York Times describes it outdoor gymnastics.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Dedicated To Steve Jobs, Reinforcing Mission To Restructure Capitalism

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The latter is the domain of venture capital, but the former is what we need to build the foundation for Capitalism 2.0 Dan Stewart, from Tampa/St. Vikrant Mathur, from the San Francisco Bay Area, presented iFood.tv , a large community of cooking lesson videos where food lovers learn to cook. on a global scale.