techcrunch.com
APRIL 26, 2013
From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. First, AngelList Invest is available to any company on AngelList that has a top-tier lead investor. And the lead investor has to be putting in at least $100,000 in capital, says Ravikant.
www.xconomy.com
JUNE 9, 2012
“The last thing you wanted was any more VCs like that,” says Coats, who began thinking that what lead VCs and entrepreneurs really want was additional venture investors whose participation would be less complicated—more like a co-investor—and who could decide on joining in a deal in a week or two. © 2007-2012, Xconomy, Inc.
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Feld Thoughts
JUNE 2, 2010
For context, I’ve made over 75 direct angel investments primarily in two time periods – 1994-1996 and 2006-2007. In the 2006-2007 phase this was $50k (although I broke this rule by occasionally doing $25k or $100k and in several cases, even more.) In 2006-2007 I allocated more (and did more).
View from Seed
JANUARY 26, 2016
In the years immediately prior to the popularity of institutional seed investing (I’m using a time frame of 2002 – 2007), the early-stage financing landscape looked similar to the first segment of the chart. Series A investors invested quite early, often before product/market fit. These tend to be cases where founders are proven.
Feld Thoughts
AUGUST 2, 2010
This prompted me to write a post titled AngelList Boulder and Some Thoughts on Seed Investing where I promised to write up some of my thoughts on how and why VCs could be good seed investors. They are: Fred Wilson: Lead Investors, Dipshit Companies, and Funding Every Entrepreneur.
Feld Thoughts
JULY 28, 2014
.” So, while Apple, Costco, and FedEx benefited, the PR would be more credible if the SBIC was trumpeting iconic companies created after 1990 or even 2000, especially where the lead investors (rather than follow on investors) had SBIC capital. Peter Adams, head of Rockies Venture Club, is quoted a few times.
David Teten
JANUARY 10, 2012
He is an active angel with many successful angel investments including: Rent.com, (purchased by Ebay in 2005 for $415 million), Golfnow.com (purchased by Comcast in June 2008), and Lifelock (lead investors include Bessemer Venture Partners and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers).
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