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Advice for VCs from a serial founder

Austin Startup

Just as you look at deal flow as a funnel, a good CEO disqualifies and moves on. If you’re an associate then most of your work is on deal flow and analysis. There is no such thing as “not right now” there is just “yes” and “no”. A good CEO is likely a sales person by nature.

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Top 3 Startup Winner: Apptronik Systems

The Startup Magazine

FUND is a national connector of entrepreneurs, VCs, angel investors, and industry experts with a focus on deal flow and making connections. Earlier this year at the FUND Conference in Austin, Texas, over 100 startups presented their early-stage companies in front of hundreds of investors and industry leaders. What is your secret sauce?

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Foundry Group Next

Feld Thoughts

It’s also been fun – a great way to get close to new managers, build lasting personal relationships, and see deal flow for our Foundry Group investing activity. He has been on our advisory board and for the past eight years has been a key advisor to us. Over the years he also has become a close friend.

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Introducing Foundry Group Next

VC Adventure

It’s also been fun – a great way to get close to new managers, build lasting personal relationships, and see deal flow for our Foundry Group investing activity. He has been on our advisory board and for the past eight years has been a key advisor to us. This was a bold move, as we only had one commitment at the time.