Both Sides of the Table

JULY 7, 2015

The right ones are invaluable additions. Another founder … “When I pitched the idea to Adam, he was super on board,” Mr. Sloyan said. If anything it felt like a public service to founders to me. Information Leaks are a Real Problem. Having too many investors can lead to information leaks. This is a hard one.

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Cap Table Cofounder Silicon Valley Startup 150

Hunter Walker

JULY 19, 2017

As Tomio Geron wrote in this week’s WSJ , At Homebrew , we don’t currently use Scouts, but generally welcome any investors into syndicates who can provide value to the founders. That said, I’ve got three questions that I recommend founders ask any angels participating in their rounds. Are you a Scout?

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Founder Silicon Valley Cap Table LP 69

Hunter Walker

JANUARY 20, 2015

Despite being the smallest line on a founder’s cap table, we were often one of the first calls they made when confronted with a problem to solve or opportunity to consider. If you just need the money, stick unknown angels in an AngelList Syndicate so they have more limited information rights.

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Cap Table Warrant Syndicate Syndication 48