Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 2, 2016

So, the lens of 2005 (history) and 2025 (future) is the one I’m currently enjoying. The Big Short is picking up major steam in 2005. Venture Capital and entrepreneurship was dramatically out of favor. Early stage and seed capital was extremely difficult to find. Techstars didn’t exist.

Venture Capital 70

Venture Capital Seed Capital Early Stage Partner 70

Software By Rob

JANUARY 8, 2019

Hundreds and hundreds of tweets, re-tweets, likes, Hacker News upvotes, email responses…it was immediately obvious that there is pent up demand for this kind of alternative early-stage startup funding. 2: We Focus on Early Stage SaaS. We’re a SaaS accelerator, and accelerators focus on early-stage companies.

Early Stage 46

Early Stage Valuation Seed Capital Revenue 46

The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

At their heart, seed accelerators are defined length programs (usually 3 months) where early stage startups are provided seed capital, mentorship, co-working space (though not always) and other services in the hope of removing the barriers to startup success… or failure. What is an accelerator?

Silicon Valley 118

Silicon Valley Australia Cofounder San Francisco 118

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

Next Wednesday we’ll have Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners, a New York / LA early-stage venture capital fund. Criteo was founded in 2005 in France; now based in Palo Alto, CA. I think this episode is worth watching ( video is here ) but as always I’ll try to summarize for anybody short on time.

Stealth 285

Stealth SEC Advertising Accredited Investor 285