Community Conversion Government LP 
Version One Ventures
MAY 3, 2023
Version One has made only one investment in the region ( Headout , a fast growing marketplace for travel experiences) and I had written a small LP cheque into an emerging fund manager ( 1947 Rise , run by the awesome Shiva Sangwan ). Sequoia, Accel, Lightspeed, Nexus, Matrix and Elevation came up in conversations all the time.
Eric Friedman
DECEMBER 27, 2021
Operating as a sort of fund-of-funds model there is an economy of scale program for figuring out the GP/LP structure, working out the services providers like legal, audit, and tax handling. This makes for “taking” a game community easier, and introduces new complexity for big game studios. Bonus: Maybe I do this.
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Feld Thoughts
MARCH 14, 2023
Since the middle of last week, there has been extreme stress on founders, startup leaders, and the extended startup community. While this de-escalated on Sunday night after the US Government took decisive action, the level of stress and anxiety, especially for first-time founders, was extreme. Much will be written about this.
Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 15, 2014
Of course this can be done and of course I am a big proponent of the rise of startup centers across the country as the Internet has moved from the “infrastructure phase” to the “application phase” dominated by the three C’s: content, communications and commerce. So what can a community do?
This is going to be BIG.
OCTOBER 12, 2020
I took my last LP meeting the first week of March and clearly, I didn’t close anyone that I had met with at that time. I could never have imagined going from a 25-year-old analyst at an institutional investor to seeing what I’ve seen and being a part of this community. It was the first anyone had asked me about it. He seemed paranoid.
David Teten
JANUARY 19, 2021
His work on VC and small communities can be found at greatercolorado.vc/blog. Yes, via conversion rights at a valuation cap. Yes, via conversion rights at a valuation cap. Lower level of community familiarity. Governance. (co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund. Of the Inc.
Startup Lessons Learned
MAY 4, 2021
Just before the IPO, I had a far-reaching conversation with co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong as he approached this major milestone for the company he co-founded back in 2012. What is the role of public and private organizations in governing our shared civic fabric? Here's my conversation with Brian Armstrong.
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