YoungUpstarts
JULY 21, 2015
But even worse than the cost of recruiting someone new to fill the vacancy when a key employee leaves, there’s one big, looming worry that’s sure to ratchet your anxiety up to critical levels: “She knows everything!” The most important thing is retrieving the property and preventing it from further distribution.
VC Cafe
OCTOBER 31, 2022
TVPI = total value to paid in capital (paper gains) DPI = distributed to paid-in capital (real cash gains, paid out). In a recent episode of All In, one of my favourite podcasts, Brad Gerstner, the co-founder of Altimeter capital showed historical industry data comparing the top quartile venture performance on TVPI and DPI. of deal value.
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Tim Keane
JANUARY 12, 2010
. It is very expensive if you’re the entrepreneur since it doubles the cost to the company of paying dividends to the entrepreneur. A liquidation preference means that the investors receive their investment back (plus dividends) prior to a distribution of the proceeds to stockholders. I’ve never seen it in practice.
abovethecrowd.com
APRIL 20, 2016
In Silicon Valley boardrooms, where “growth at all costs” had been the mantra for many years, people began to imagine a world where the cost of capital could rise dramatically, and profits could come back in vogue. Cash distributions are what matter at the end of the day, bug big paper gains still make for good fundraising pitches.
Up and Running
MAY 13, 2015
Other links: The Time to Think About the 3D-Printed Future is Now (HBR), Space Station Builds 3D-Printed Ratchet Wrench (NASA), Shapeways.com (3D printing marketplace). In addition to that top line revenue, you’re also going to have your major expenses, you’re going to have your costs, those kinds of things. Peter: Okay.
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