Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
3) invest in and take equity stakes in exchange for capital. For the next four or five years, technology M&A boomed, growing from 50 in 2003 to 450 in 2006. Each VC firm/partner has a different spin on what to weigh more.) 4) help nurture and grow the companies they invest in.
rob.by
MARCH 8, 2012
” I believe that by this he means they want cash rather than equity. My hunch is that most good software engineers only work for cash because they don’t feel that working for equity is worth the risk of failure. © 2006-present Robby Grossman. I absolutely want cofounders when the time comes. Expository (1).
techcrunch.com
OCTOBER 23, 2010
However, my two initial co-founders were not technical and couldn’t contribute significantly during the initial year plus of development. This resulted in a recapitilization of the equity away from 33% each (in my favor) and then the ultimate dismissal of one of the co-founders prior to the A-round.
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