Both Sides of the Table
JULY 13, 2013
And for every time I’ve felt hugely stressed that our burn rate was getting too high, and I didn’t know who else was going to fund the company, and I’m all in on this company, right?” ” Well, I really wanted to be a general partner but there weren’t a lot of general partner openings.
Hunter Walker
FEBRUARY 20, 2022
Note, the junior investment professionals working for the senior Partner can be good conduits — don’t ignore them — just a newer, junior General Partner is less likely to make a contrarian first investment at many firms (exceptions exist of course). Just Survive. Stop worrying about venture fundraising and just get into survival mode.
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The Next Web
DECEMBER 2, 2013
Henrik Werdelin , the Managing Partner of Prehype , a venture development firm based in New York City that has helped build companies like Tradable , Barkbox , FancyHands , Basno and Path , says recreating Twitter isn’t necessarily difficult, but the layered features will take time to get right. 1) Twitter. 4) WhatsApp.
View from Seed
OCTOBER 15, 2014
Over the summer, based on feedback from our portfolio and the broader startup community, NextView created pre-formatted board deck templates for seed-stage startups — part of our Growth Guides series. Included in that deck was something that caught some folks by surprise. However, these are important updates for your board to know.
Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 6, 2020
First in Wuhan, China, and then the fact that it can spread so quickly in Italy and continental Europe really surprises me and I think a lot of others as well in the scientific community. One of their partners reached out to us after the key paper got published late last year. Then I realized, "Oh no, this is really, really, real."
Austin Startup
NOVEMBER 11, 2017
Evolution of the press release page seen by reporters Lesson 4: Cut your burn rate as quickly as you can Burn rate is essentially the rate at which your company is “burning” through its available cash. The “burn rate” indicates how much money a company is losing over a given period of time.
Startup Lessons Learned
MAY 15, 2020
They're going to look to see what impact you had in your community. 11:59) Giving people trust and autonomy and opening lines of communication as a leader, and how Mark's leadership has evolved. (14:16) 22:13) The way companies treat employees and customers and impact their communities now will them for decades to come.
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