Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
But people are still begging for more technology or laws, often to protect them from themselves. Deposit required to hold your terms. In this scam, you are offered a very attractive term sheet due to close in 90 days or so, with a deposit required to hold your position while due diligence is being conducted.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 28, 2012
He forwarded an annoyed email to my main contact at Salesforce. Another VC called the co-founder & tech head – Parker Harris. There is no reason to part with your cap table or legal docs until you’re convinced that they’re actually committed to doing work with you in due diligence. What did he do?
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Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 20, 2019
But people are still begging for more technology or laws, often to protect them from themselves. Deposit required to hold your terms. In this scam, you are offered a very attractive term sheet due to close in 90 days or so, with a deposit required to hold your position while due diligence is being conducted.
VC Cafe
AUGUST 11, 2022
When founders (hammers in this case) are fundraising they might rush to email every VC (all nails) they can get in touch with, thinking it’s a numbers game. If you agree that the top founders are likely to receive multiple term-sheets, then the importance of founder-investor fit increases. Personal fit.
Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 19, 2014
On August 23rd, 2013 I had an email intro from my good friend and trusted source Jeff Berman who only sends me stuff when it is somebody he respects (ie a strong filter vs. those who send casual intros). By September 26th we had submitted a term sheet which was signed on October 4th and financing was closed in less than 30 days.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 18, 2017
But people are still begging for more technology or laws, often to protect them from themselves. Deposit required to hold your terms. In this scam, you are offered a very attractive term sheet due to close in 90 days or so, with a deposit required to hold your position while due diligence is being conducted.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 26, 2013
But people are still begging for more technology or laws, often to protect them from themselves. Deposit required to hold your terms. In this scam, you are offered a very attractive term sheet due to close in 90 days or so, with a deposit required to hold your position while due diligence is being conducted.
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