David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

Flexible VC creates early liquidity which can be either reinvested or distributed to LPs. Coinvestors: Flexible VC terms have not been standardized, which may make the investment harder to syndicate. Early liquidity. Equity VC is a “get rich slow” business. Particular application in impact capital.

Cofounder 78

Cofounder Technical Review Equity Dividend 78

Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

In 2019 and 2020, we saw hundreds of millions of dollars in non-dilutive funding go to Texas startups, most of which had never worked with the government before. In short, the first wave of internet companies were widely distributed and brought people online (AOL in Virginia, Microsoft in Albuquerque and Seattle, Dell in Austin, etc.)

Texas 90

Texas San Antonio Houston Dallas 90

Agile VC

JULY 11, 2012

How do you deal with a severely uneven distribution of investment success between individuals or groups of partners? Like any other form of diluting your focus… it occasionally works, but usually doesn’t. But separate from mission creep / strategy drift is failure to keep up with changing waves of innovation.

Silicon Valley 240

Silicon Valley Carried Interest Cofounder Boston 240

Professor VC

JUNE 20, 2011

had mixed emotions when I read the the press release on the recent funding of iControl Networks. The business model (OEM through broadband and home security companies for mass distribution) if not specific product functionality has remained largely the same. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Monday, June 20, 2011. How much is enough?

San Jose 28

San Jose Angel Investor Term Sheet Venture Capital 28