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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

(co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund. Capacity Capital, Greater Colorado Venture Fund, Indie.VC, Reformation Partners, UP Fund, Versatile VC. Coinvestors: Flexible VC terms have not been standardized, which may make the investment harder to syndicate. Of the Inc. raised from angels.

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The Importance of Robust Angel Ecosystems

VC Adventure

Earlier this week I gave the keynote address at the Colorado Angel Capital Summit. While the audience was Colorado focused, the overall message I delivered about the angel ecosystem is very relevant to all entrepreneurial communities. I thought I’d share both the presentation and the key thoughts here.

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Too Many Seed Investment Choices

Feld Thoughts

We are geographically agnostic – anywhere in the US – about 33% of our investments are in Colorado, about 33% are in California, and the rest are spread around the US. We are syndication agnostic – happy to invest alone and equally happy to invest with firms we like to work with.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

At the same time, early-stage companies are thinking beyond the high prices of Silicon Valley to put down roots and find financing and growth partners. This dominance has been declining as firms and their funding have moved into or sprung up in other cities around the country. all Bay Area firms?—?investing

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Our New Fund – Foundry Group Next 2018

Feld Thoughts

We are syndication agnostic, being indifferent between investing by ourselves or with co-investors – especially our partner funds – where we mostly have long and successful relationships. We refer to B and C rounds as early growth – essentially financings with valuations between $50m and $300m pre-money.

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What Google's Penguin Algorithm Means for Your Business

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Google VP: Here's How to Get Bought By Us

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