K9 Ventures

OCTOBER 10, 2017

This post is intended to be a dynamic document, and I will attempt to update it from time to time with new questions that may arise or as financing trends evolve. Q: What amount of financing is considered Pre-Seed? Typically, Pre-Seed rounds are less than $1M in aggregate capital raised. Q: Define Pre-Seed?

Seed Stage 82

Seed Stage Finance Later Stage Mezzanine 82

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 29, 2011

I believe some VCs have entered the early-stage market as simply an option on future financing rounds. As some of the last generation of startups have gotten bigger many VCs have also chased later-stage investments that were traditionally dominated by growth equity or mezzanine funds. But obviously I’m biased.

Venture Capital 296

Venture Capital Software LP Early Stage 296

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Aggregate PE Deal Value by Size (%). There are five typical types of financing in the Israeli private equity arena: (1)buyout- One buyout deal valued at $75 million represented 27 percent of the aggregate deal value in Q3 2010, which compares with $48 million or 33 percent in Q2 2010 and $6 million or 3 percent in Q3 2009. (2)mezzanine

Private Equity 100

Private Equity Equity Mezzanine 100

VC Cafe

MAY 4, 2011

Buyout deals (three) were valued at $82 million or 38 percent of aggregate deal value in Q1 2011, which compares with $621 million or 75 percent in Q4 2010 and $122 million or 13 percent in Q1 2010.

Private Equity 99

Private Equity Equity Mezzanine 99

techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Tweet View Comments Sarah Lacy Feb 19, 2010 Pepperdine has a new study out that attempts to shed some light on the clubby, shadowy world of private finance. Researchers polled experts in lending, mezzanine capital, private equity, venture capital and private businesses themselves. A few more stats make that picture look worse.

Venture Capital 62

Venture Capital Technical Review Sweat Equity Valuation 62