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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

They have open-sourced their investment structure , now on version 3.0, In 2015, they invested $1m (out of OATV Fund III) in 8 companie s as a pilot. Versatile is an aggressive user of technology internally to manage the firm and make better investments. . Purpose Ventures’ deal structures are bespoke to each company.

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The Pre-Seed FAQ

K9 Ventures

A follow-up post, titled The Seeds Have Changed: An Epilogue , on June 5, 2015, explained this further: Pre-Seed is the New Seed. A $42M technology-focused Pre-Seed fund. Q: How are most Pre-Seed deals structured? As far as I can tell, that is the first public use of “pre-seed” as a stage of financing.