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Three New Types of AngelList Syndicates I Hope to See

Hunter Walker

US-based seed VCs rarely invest outside of the country (500 Startups is one exception) leaving a potential gap in the market for folks with international expertise. Lee Jacobs is one example of a Syndicate lead who is sourcing deals from South America. 3) The Alternate Liquidity Syndicate. Would Syndicates be a solution?

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Think Your Start-up Is Venture Worthy? Think Again.

techcrunch.com

The cost of money is steep, and only works in certain verticals, of which software is NOT one. One independent expert on the VC industry told me recently that there really is no “venture capital” today, only “continuation capital. The overwhelming success of Opensource is a game changer. Translation?