David Teten
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
An investor had few hard metrics other than the actual financials, and little technology to make the process scaleable. Over the past few decades, better metrics became available, and investors could take a more analytical, data-driven approach. ” Historically, investing was a manual, artisan process.
Startup Lessons Learned
OCTOBER 20, 2008
IMO, this sharp right turn in our industry toward compromising the integrity of process [where quality matters] toward eliminating the cost of integrity has both incapacitated project development AND created and enabled a shadow profession to corrupt the profession. Our profession is in trouble.
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Version One Ventures
MAY 22, 2018
Are you looking for help and expertise in hiring, product strategy, customer development, fundraising, coaching, therapy, etc.? In the meantime, we’d love to hear how you decided on your investor syndicate? How do you decide who you should have in your cap table? What is important to you? How accessible is the investor?
SoCal CTO
AUGUST 3, 2010
The process is called mass syndication, or a party round. Metrics availability. 0160; If I need $250,000 to get to 100 customers, or $1 million to get to X, and I can raise both amounts from either Angels or VCs, where do we turn? Customer Validation needs to have the CEO actively involved. Not so bad. Performance.
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