Genuine VC
OCTOBER 2, 2012
After completing a long process identifying the right venture firms to pitch, running an exhaustive fundraising process, finding a mutual fit, and successfully negotiating terms… at last, the term sheet is signed. The two- to six- week time between the signing of the term sheet and closing is “venture limbo.”
View from Seed
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
We are also seeing more investors try to be a part of syndicated A rounds for companies that are raising $5M or more and are really not what most would consider “seed” stage. As seed funds have raised larger and larger funds, more have developed the muscle around issuing term sheets and “leading”.
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Agile VC
MAY 26, 2011
This also appears as a guest post at Fortune’s Term Sheet. At the end of the process, which ran into the fall of 2003, we received term sheets from two firms and had a third which expressed interest in participating though not leading the round. How To Think About The Future. May 26, 2011. It was a $4.7M
Rob Go
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
We are also seeing more investors try to be a part of syndicated A rounds for companies that are raising $5M or more and are really not what most would consider “seed” stage. As seed funds have raised larger and larger funds, more have developed the muscle around issuing term sheets and “leading”.
Haystack
FEBRUARY 9, 2019
In the future, will companies feel pressure to expose these black boxes to their customers, or to regulators, or to law enforcement? And, looking ahead, imagine a world where these algorithms get stronger, smarter, and more intuitive, to the point where they develop their own intuition in making decisions. Enter, Fiddler Labs.
View from Seed
AUGUST 12, 2015
I once showed a company to another VC for an investment we were syndicating. They pass because of doubts about customer adoption. It’s not a question of “are there a lot of potential customers for this?” It’s more a matter of, “I don’t really believe that lots and lots of customers will buy/adopt this.”
View from Seed
AUGUST 12, 2015
I once showed a company to another VC for an investment we were syndicating. They pass because of doubts about customer adoption. It’s not a question of “are there a lot of potential customers for this?” It’s more a matter of, “I don’t really believe that lots and lots of customers will buy/adopt this.”
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