Community Conversion Equity Seed Capital 
Feld Thoughts
JULY 29, 2011
Finance Friday’s gets off the ground with today’s post by introducing you to an imaginary startup, the entrepreneurs that we’ll being following throughout the series, and their first challenges: splitting up the founders’ equity and addressing the case where one of the founders provides the initial seed capital for the business.
Seeing Both Sides
AUGUST 28, 2017
Instead I will make a few observations about how an investor might think about the impact of ICOs / token launches on the venture capital industry, in particular, and some of the downstream ramifications that need to wrestled with. Need for growth capital. Shift of value from equity holders to token holders. But many are.
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Seeing Both Sides
AUGUST 28, 2017
Instead I will make a few observations about how an investor might think about the impact of ICOs / token launches on the venture capital industry, in particular, and some of the downstream ramifications that need to wrestled with. Need for growth capital. Shift of value from equity holders to token holders. But many are.
Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 15, 2013
Some are major contributors to their startup communities. Provide some sort of seed capital to their founders. Take a small amount of equity (usually ~6%) and overall have terms that are favorable to entrepreneurs. From that initial outreach, 16 high quality accelerator programs joined us to launch the network.
Software By Rob
JANUARY 8, 2019
To catch you up, here’s a brief summary of TinySeed: TinySeed is a remote accelerator designed for SaaS founders seeking mentorship from world-class experts, community with other talented founders, and enough funding to live for a year. And in exchange for this $6k-$18k and mentorship, YC asked for 7% equity.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 15, 2010
Nevertheless, if you share too much in your funding process or meet too many VCs expect a certain amount of your ideas to spread around the startup community. But when the finally convert the debt to equity the round gets filed with the SEC and thus journalists often pick up on it. This is unintentional and inevitable.
maplebutter.com
JANUARY 8, 2013
Create a strong brand, solid social community, sell advertising. Ideally you can pay them based + equity so that you’ll get their attention and focus on the project. I’ve been reaching out to such users in the startup community and have gotten very positive feedback so far. What are the other essentials? Hope that helps.
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