View from Seed

OCTOBER 21, 2014

As the seed-stage startup fundraise process has received more transparency in recent years, ranging from published advice on how to raise seed capital to increased availability through AngelList, Funders Club, and various accelerator programs, I’ve noticed another trend emerging.

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Valuation Founder Seed Stage Angel Investor 336

Genuine VC

JULY 30, 2012

This handful of people is extremely and unabashedly cheap, as they’re fully self-aware of their role within the funding ecosystem and are accordingly systematically seeking to invest in startups at the lowest cost-basis possible.

Valuation 136

Valuation Pre-Money Valuation Angel Investor Syndicate 136

David Teten

MAY 20, 2013

I mentioned earlier World Accelerator.com , a unique accelerator program which helps entrepreneurs build value on top of premium domain names. VentureCamp.com is another roughly similar program. If we find the right partner, we can be flexible in deal structures to best align everyone’s interests.

Naming 114

Naming Startup Venture Capital Portfolio 114

David Teten

MAY 20, 2013

I mentioned earlier World Accelerator.com , a unique accelerator program which helps entrepreneurs build value on top of premium domain names. VentureCamp.com is another roughly similar program. If we find the right partner, we can be flexible in deal structures to best align everyone’s interests.

Naming 114

Naming Startup Venture Capital Portfolio 114

David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

Their 2016 Fund was the first and largest fund so far using this structure, with $25M AUM. Bryce Roberts, Indie VC Founder, has stated “on average, the companies we’ve backed have increased revenues over 100% in the first 12 months of the program and around 300% after 24 months post-investment. Details here.

Equity 78

Equity Revenue Cofounder Colorado 78

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 21, 2011

I attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, a top ten business program year-in year-out and love to pretend to brag about it. I believe in maxing out tax advantageous vehicles like the 401(k) and Roth IRA, and dollar cost investing over time in no to low load mutual funds, including index funds. Same as above.

Internet 80

Internet Technical Review Stock Due Diligence 80