View from Seed

JULY 6, 2020

You will spend the rest of your time working alongside the partners throughout the investment process – analyzing investment opportunities, assisting in market research and diligence, and post-investment portfolio support. . Check out our blog for how we think about company building and investing. . About NextView. A Final Note.

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View from Seed

JULY 15, 2020

One topic of conversation among VC’s over the last few months is how their portfolios are faring during the Covid pandemic. So I thought I’d share my observations, informed by what’s going on in our portfolio and from what I can gather from others in the ecosystem. Reshuffling the deck.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 27, 2021

You will also spearhead internal initiatives to help support the success of our 100+ exciting existing portfolio companies. We are proud seed investors of over 100 portfolio companies over the last decade, including TripleLift, Grove Collaborative, Skillz, Attentive, Whoop, Dia&Co, MealPal, Parsec, and Code Climate. . A Final Note.

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View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The post Meet Summer: Our Portfolio Company Changing The Student Loan Landscape appeared first on NextView Ventures. I’m excited for Will and the team for what’s ahead, and I could not be happier to be a part of the next chapter of this team’s enduring journey.

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

You will spend the rest of your time working alongside the partners throughout the investment process – analyzing investment opportunities, assisting in market research and diligence, and post-investment portfolio support. Check out our blog for how we think about company building and investing. A Final Note.

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Up and Running

MARCH 11, 2015

Fortunately, many of the top VCs share their thoughts on their blogs and are full of advice for startups, both big and small. Here’s a list of our favorite VC blogs, in alphabetical order. I like to follow these blogs through Feedly, but you can often sign up to get email alerts for new posts from most of these blogs.

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View from Seed

APRIL 27, 2020

We can stay busy by expending time and effort supporting the existing portfolio, which is the right thing to do and a good use of time. As I blogged about a few weeks ago, FOMO ( F ear O f M issing O ut) is replaced by FOLD (Fear Of Looking Dumb). Wait and see. But the courage and leadership I am witnessing each day is inspiring.

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Version One Ventures

JUNE 30, 2022

Shellworks , one of our newest portfolio companies, raised $6.2 You can read more about the update on Ada’s blog. As always, to keep up to date with our portfolio companies, follow us on Twitter. Booster raised $125M in Series D funding led by Rose Park Advisors, with companies including Mitsubishi Corp. million in seed funding.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 13, 2021

First, the winners in most portfolios don’t often have a true recap round. What will be interesting to see if whether seed funds that have raised their “opportunity funds” will use these dollars to defend their existing portfolio if the market turns really sour. There are a few reasons. I think this is a real issue.

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Version One Ventures

MARCH 3, 2021

Over the past eight months, many companies in the Version One portfolio have released funding announcements including Uniswap , Jam , SilviaTerra , Patch , Premadonna , Cap Hill Brands , Opyn and Cape Privacy. Take the time to craft a blog post on the mission of your company and the product you’re developing. Founder’s announcement.

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Version One Ventures

APRIL 6, 2021

Despite the obvious challenges, we ended 2020 on a strong note and, so far, our portfolio family has been riding a huge momentum wave. 2021 is proving to be an incredible year across our portfolio – from big funding announcements to significant product developments. This marks the first IPO in the Version One family. . valuation. .

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Version One Ventures

JANUARY 8, 2019

Q4 was an important quarter for our firm and portfolio companies. Their goal is to offer support for all assets that meet their standards and are fully compliant with local law – you can read more about this work on their blog. Follow @VersionOneVC for the latest news from us and our portfolio! Announcements.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 17, 2010

My long time friend Alan Shimel has been blogging up a storm on Network World (if you want to hear any amusing story, ask him about the first time he met me.) When Alan started writing his column for Network World he asked me for introductions to a bunch of our portfolio companies that were using open source. Keep it up Alan!

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View from Seed

DECEMBER 4, 2019

One or two of the best companies may continue to appreciate, but most of a VC’s portfolio has probably been realized, written off, or has maxed out its value. The longer the portfolio maintains the same value without distributing back cash, the worse the fund’s ultimate IRR. That 10% might start to look more like 12% or 15%.

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View from Seed

MAY 24, 2021

You will spend the rest of your time working alongside the partners throughout the investment process – analyzing investment opportunities, assisting in market research and diligence, and post-investment portfolio support. Check out our blog for how we think about company building and investing. You will be based in the NYC office.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

No blog post about how Tiger is crushing everybody because it’s deploying all its capital in 1-year while “suckers” are investing over 3-years can change this reality. But I thought a better way of thinking about how we manage our portfolios is to think about it as a funnel. It’s just math. So it’s about 20%.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 3, 2017

We continue to invest in blockchain companies and funds such as Coinbase and Metastable Capital , which join our existing crypto portfolio ( Blockstack , Citizen Hex and Polychain Capital ). For more details, here’s founder/CEO Jevon MacDonald’s blog. We welcomed Gencove , a B2B sequencing company, to our portfolio.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

With blogging on the rise and a market in need of written legal documents, content, opinions, reviews and case studies, the possibilities of landing work as a freelancer are endless. What is important is that you have the skills and a decent portfolio. Make sure you are building on a portfolio as you work. Graphic Design.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 2, 2018

We’re particularly proud and excited for this development, as it’s two portfolio companies joining forces! You can read more about it on the Coinbase blog. The post Q3 2018 Summary: Portfolio News and Activities appeared first on Version One. You can read more about the acquisition from Coinbase and on Wired.

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Transformify

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Boost your CV or portfolio Last but certainly not least, utilising online learning opportunities can help you boost your CV and/or portfolio in a big way. Not to mention, a great CV and portfolio is just another way for you to stand out from the competition, win those sought-after contracts, and reduce stress for yourself.

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Although Ginny is new to the team, she has many connections to the NextView family, as she started her career at our portfolio company Shareaholic , and worked closely with both Jay Acunzo (our first head of platform) and Joe Chernov (the VP of Marketing at our portfolio company Insight Squared ).

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Although Ginny is new to the team, she has many connections to the NextView family, as she started her career at our portfolio company Shareaholic , and worked closely with both Jay Acunzo (our first head of platform) and Joe Chernov (the VP of Marketing at our portfolio company Insight Squared ).

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Version One Ventures

JANUARY 7, 2020

You can read more about it on their blog. Earn bitcoin while you shop at partnering brands/e-retailers, and follow Lolli’s blog for up-to-date additions. If you want to stay up to date with all of our portfolio news throughout the year, be sure to follow the Version One Twitter account. Product launches.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2020

Start a Blog and Monetize it. Now in case of blogging, you shouldn’t expect that money to come rolling in immediately. Also, you should understand that you need to sell through the blog. To be a great graphics designer, you just need two things & those are; visual thinking power & a portfolio.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll look at some essential features when selecting a loan origination system for your business. Informed decision-making is not just about approvals but also portfolio management and risk mitigation strategies. The global Loan Origination and Management Market is projected to reach USD 3308.10

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View from Seed

JANUARY 15, 2020

Working on a blog post on what it means to be a “pro” as a VC. Read materials ahead of a meeting, particularly with portfolio companies. This made me think a bit about what it’s like to be “a pro” as an entrepreneur and as a venture capitalist. What are things you see investors do regularly that are most unprofessional? —

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Version One Ventures

APRIL 5, 2017

Q1 was a busy time for our firm and portfolio companies, and here’s a brief recap of some of the various news clippings, fundraising announcements, and other happenings across the V1 community. The V1 portfolio was well represented in Techvibes’ recent Canadian Startup Awards. Portfolio companies in the news.

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Hunter Walker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

Here’s How to Interpret VC Reactions To a Portfolio Company Acquisition. Tweets congratulatory blog post, pics from closing dinner w open wine bottles, seven year old photo of VC w the founder = RETURNED THE FUND!!! “Glad the team found a great home to continue their mission!

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This blog aims to guide you through the process, from the initial steps of conducting market research to operational management, hiring staff, and more. Your fascination with cleanliness and hygiene may have led you to contemplate starting a carpet cleaning business.

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Hunter Walker

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Cribbing from the Homebrew blog to just share some nice portfolio news: “Proud to have supported this company since their earliest days” is how VCs coyly signal that they were in early before the rocketship company was off the launch pad.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 21, 2021

This includes creating content like blog posts, videos, social media posts, and more. Not only do SEO and CMS skills stand out on a resume, but they can also be demonstrated in a portfolio to further impress recruiters. How can candidates prove their work will help a company grow, specifically? Content Creation.

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View from Seed

OCTOBER 14, 2021

It showcases our personality, while simultaneously showcasing the accomplishments of our portfolio. It’s easy to focus on the accolades and accomplishments of today, but what did the NextView portfolio companies look like when they first started their journeys with us? Our blog content is a staple of the NextView brand identity.

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Hunter Walker

MARCH 28, 2018

Your portfolio page. Your portfolio page is your thesis. One challenge for seed investors especially is that your portfolio page is a lagging indicator of your interests. So we network, we write blog posts , we research, we tweet. And hope to continue adding amazing companies to our portfolio page.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 1, 2020

Investors usually carry a portfolio of startups. So, it is natural for them to fund companies that are complementary to the startups already in their portfolio. For example, if I have an ecommerce venture in my portfolio, investing in a logistic startup or a payment gateway startup would make a lot of sense as they can be integrated.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2023

In addition to providing customer care and assistance, a virtual assistant may also develop web pages or compose blog entries, administer email newsletters, carry out sales and marketing chores, generate sales leads, and conduct a variety of other jobs. Then, you may begin to promote your items on your blog and social media profiles.

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Transformify

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Blogs are an important part of a content marketing strategy. Content is king in today’s digital marketing landscape, and this is proven true with 55% of marketers saying that blog writing is their number one priority for inbound marketing. However, not everyone has the time to produce multiple blog posts consistently.

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View from Seed

JUNE 24, 2020

After operating quietly for the past year, our portfolio company Jumbo made a couple big announcements yesterday, including the launch of Jumbo 2 as well as their $8M series A financing led by Balderton Capital. The company’s blog post here. For more on Jumbo: Download the app here on iOS and Android.

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