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Who are the Major Revenue-Based Investing VCs?

David Teten

This structure offers some of the benefits of traditional equity VC, without some of the negatives of equity VC. I’ve been a traditional equity VC for 8 years, and I’m now researching new business models in venture capital. We don’t have any equity or control over the business….”. “As Key elements: . “We

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Developer Funding – How to Build Your Team and Raise Money (Google I/O Panel)

VC Cafe

A lot is happening because we have deployment platforms, code platforms, and now we have capital platforms like angellist. The top 10-15 we manually review. Companies like Yammer are doing social enterprise – taking enterpise software and leveraging the users. Development for equity. 72,000 projects listed.

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Austin Has a Street Harassment Problem

Austin Startup

and from an urbanist perspective, it should be considered an issue that harms the equity of the city experience. It’s a problem that (hopefully) most of us can agree should be addressed in some way, and it doesn’t require updating the land development code or convincing the state legislature to give us a break.

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The Investors Guide to SXSW 2019

Austin Startup

To discuss this seismic shift, Rodolfo Gonzalez, partner at Foundation Capital and one of the only major Silicon Valley investors from Mexico, will be joined by the CEOs of Rappi, Bitso, and Runa HR?—?three public, private, debt, equity, market return, concessionary capital, etc. Vanessa Dawson, Integris Software C.E.O,

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Startup Lessons for the Proto-Founder

www.metamorphblog.com

Here’s how the pitch sounds from the engineer’s perspective: ‘For ten whole percent of equity, you will slave away to build a prototype out of my shitty idea, not have any say in the decision-making process…and oh yeah, you could be fired at any point.’ Date for a bit, then split the equity.

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