The Startup Magazine
AUGUST 15, 2022
Whether they were critical to product development, marketing, or a successful exit, each of these individuals can have a significant impact on the amount of money the business is worth. These statements should outline your company’s budget, current and projected financing needs, market analysis, and marketing strategy.
K9 Ventures
OCTOBER 10, 2017
Unless every aspect of product development is covered by founders who are only receiving equity, there are other parts of building a product that will require hiring highly qualified people. As explained in The New Venture Landscape post: Pre-Seed is the new Seed. (~$500K used for building team and initial product/prototype).
David Teten
OCTOBER 1, 2015
They’re well aware of the conventional VC bias against funding companies which externally develop their technology, but they do have relevant skills. Currently, I think the following points should be considered: The optimal structure is one that equalizes the contributions of the development shop and investors.
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