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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten

And of course, effectively all venture capitalists are going to require some equity for their investment. I emphasize my focus here is organizations which are backing for-profit companies and do not take equity. Requires Columbia affiliation. If you think I’ve missed any, please contact me. Future Labs Flash Pitch. “For

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VentureGeeks Unveils Pre-Seed Investments in Five Israeli Startups

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The cost for the startups is 10% of their equity, which is taken by the fund GeekVentures I as payment. They plan to scale by using ecommerce aggregators as affiliates. So far 500 artists signed up, mostly from Israel and the US. Lassoit – a more personal way to learn a language.

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HBS Alumni Angels NY new chairman: Jason Klein

David Teten

In December 2010, Richard Kane, then-President, Harvard Business School Club of New York , asked me if I’d like to found an HBS alumni-affiliated angel group in NY. I will continue to work closely with the group, while continuing to serve as a Partner at ff Venture Capital. about 150 for Golden Seeds in New York, the largest group).

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Oversi Gets $4.9 million from Carmel, Cisco, Smac and StageOne Ventures

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Founded in 2000 by veterans of the Israeli high tech industry, Carmel provides significant capital and active, hands-on support through the growth cycle of its portfolio companies and is recognized as a true company building fund in Israel. For more information visit [link].

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Startup Resources

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affiliate and referral marketing on the web. YCombinator Series AA Equity Financing Documents. Founder Equity Issues. Venture Hacks equity section. Legal, Equity, etc. Company Guides : They specialize in helping high growth companies and entrepreneurs seeking corporate finance advice and private equity investment.

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Impact Investing: a time for problems to become opportunities

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Impact Investing has been around for a long time, most prominently since the 1960’s as companies and governments began engaging with the concept through private equity and debt investing in developing economies. Impact tech investors include Bridges Fund Managements, DBL, Accion, Elevar equity and Patamar, among others.