Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 1, 2010

I’ve done 4 seed investments in the past year and they are 100% referenceable. Many firms do it in a way that can be more detrimental to entrepreneurs. I think the issue was mostly framed initially by Chris Dixon in his article The Problem with Taking Seed Money from Big VC s. This is the nature of compromise.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 3, 2010

I know many super experienced entrepreneurs who don’t understand the basics of how fund size and age can affect them so I thought it was worth establishing a baseline. In a world of The Funded, VentureHacks and entrepreneur blogs this kind of informations spreads like wildfire. Why are VC’s really doing seed deals?

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Venture Capital Term Sheet Early Stage Silicon Valley 265

Rob Go

MARCH 10, 2012

Syndicate diversification. In some seed rounds, we invest mainly with seed investors and angels. Although I appreciate and agree that there are major signaling risks of taking seed money from a large firm, there are also benefits. So for the most part, we try not to be too dogmatic about syndicate partners.

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Seed Stage Syndicate Syndication Marketing 49