Cap Table Cofounder Networking Operations 
David Teten
JANUARY 19, 2021
(co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund. From RBI, Flexible VCs borrow the ability to reap meaningful returns without demanding founders build for an exit. By tying payments to actual revenues, founders and investors remain aligned around the company’s real-time performance, good or bad.
David Teten
AUGUST 19, 2019
RBI normally requires founders to pay back their investors with a fixed percentage of revenue until they have finished providing the investor with a fixed return on capital, which they agree upon in advance. For background, see Revenue-Based Investing: A New Option for Founders who Care About Control. Decathlon Capital.
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Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013
He had made some structural mistakes in NextMedium that meant the Cap Table and leadership team was a bit wacky. He reached out to younger founders and offered to help via his network at AT&T, Google, media agencies … you name it. We have been on a drive to add more operational partners. Relationships.
David Teten
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
In venture capital in particular, early-stage companies are often operating in frontier industries, where the rules are unpredictable and conventional analytic frameworks may be misleading. The historic capital-raising process is driven by face-to-face networking and salesmanship. 2) Raise capital. Pitchbot.vc
Hunter Walker
AUGUST 26, 2022
I’m an Ashley Mayer superfan so beyond the affinity, have been fortunate enough to also bring her into Homebrew as an advisor to our portfolio companies, and invest in Coalition , a venture firm she founded along with three other amazing female operators. I tried to get hired at Better Place and failed. Enter Box. They gave me a shot.
techcrunch.com
APRIL 26, 2013
That way, startups only have one entity in the cap table, which simplifies documentation and structure. Co-founder Naval Ravikant explains that 18 pilot companies in the program, including Transcriptic, Double Robotics and Tred, received $6.7 Investors included Founders Fund, 500 Startups and Marc Cuban.
Hunter Walker
DECEMBER 30, 2022
The same can be said of startups and their founders, in the sense that so many things can go wrong in the building of a company to an exit, that success almost seems to be a statistical anomaly [more on how bees fly ]. There’s also many wonderful angel/operators and smaller supporting funds with large portfolio strategies.
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