View from Seed

MARCH 12, 2015

And of course, many individual VCs blog or have social media presences, so you can get a sense of what a particular partner is interested in or what themes they’ve concentrated on. For example, when an entrepreneur asks about capital calls, what they really care about is, “Are you guys still actively making new investments at present?”

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ithacaVC

OCTOBER 10, 2012

. - If one considers NEA a Silicon Valley firm (I know they are headquartered in Baltimore but they have a very large and successful west coast practice), the top five funds raised are in San Francisco and represented 55% of the capital raised. Michael Greeley is a managing director with Flybridge Capital Partners.

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Babbling VC

JANUARY 7, 2011

I decided to make a blog post out of this since my answer over on Quora to a similar question seems to have quite a bit of resonance: "Differences in Entrepreneurial Mindset between the US and Europe". Even Dropbox and Etsy have done far larger rounds to finance their growth. What does this all boil down to? Well, it's a matter of talent.

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thestartuplawyer.com

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

so glad we found this blog [too bad it was a little too late]. BTW, I tried visiting your blog but it crashes my Safari browser (Mac version) each time. I wrote a previous blog article regarding startup co-founders. [.] North says: June 9, 2009 at 8:50 pm Thanks for this whole blog its the best I have found.

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Seeing Both Sides

OCTOBER 9, 2008

For all the reasons I described in my recent blog, "Short-Term Bear, Long-Term Bull" , we remain a fan of the start-up economy in the long run. My partner, David Aronoff, wrote a good blog outlining what CEOs should be doing to ensure survival. That said, CEOs need to take swift action to make sure they survive to see the long run.

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Professor VC

JANUARY 20, 2009

However, as we soon discovered, many of these firms were forced to hoard capital for existing portfolio companies and focus most of their time and energy on deciding which ones deserved these reserves. Some were also dealing with issues of limited partners struggles with capital calls and asset allocations. Blog Archive.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

MARCH 27, 2012

Readers of this blog know that I advocated for the passage of the JOBS Act (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) in the USA. Call it democratization of the fund raising market, call it free enterprise, call it access to capital, call it what you will, but it is a trend. This is H.R.

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