David Teten

MAY 12, 2011

In leading this research, we are leveraging our experience working with a wide range of top-tier investors and our proprietary dataset of the origination practices of over 150 institutional investors globally with whom we have conducted in-depth interviews. 10/5/10: Institutional Investor , Where Are the Deals?

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Private Equity Institutional Investors Equity Venture Capital 122

Pascal's View

AUGUST 12, 2009

The massive institutional investor losses incurred from investments in asset classes unrelated to venture capital due to the global financial crisis have only fanned the wildfire fire burning in the American innovation forest. Investors take risk in order to reap rewards.

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IPO Silicon Valley Merger Sweat Equity 28

David Teten

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

We are seeking Partner-level investment professionals at hedge funds, mutual funds, VCs, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, family offices, and other institutional investors to interview for this research project. . You can learn more about our research project at our new site, DisruptInvesting.com.

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Management Institutional Investors Boston Global 60

thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 18, 2020

In the 2017 article, I wrote “True alpha returns have been difficult to achieve in the globally low interest-rate environment…”. CNBC put together a clip of my comments on the currency, stating I was the VC who “called Bitcoin’s correction”: What’s different this time around now that Bitcoin has reached and passed the $20K milestone?

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SEC Valuation Institutional Investors Global 45

Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2011

Dr Jean-Paul Rodrigue , in the Department of Global Studies & Geography at Hofstra University, observed that bubbles have four phases; stealth, awareness, mania and blow-off. Hiring technology talent in Silicon Valley is getting difficult, and the time it takes to drive across Palo Alto has tripled—all signs of the impending apocalypse.

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Silicon Valley Stealth Valuation Mississippi 327

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

For the institutional investor, it’s a set of bets. But if you don’t need a billion-dollar market cap to be happy and fulfilled, then perhaps it’s not wise to roll loaded dice and muster the chutzpah to claim you alone know the secret of the next global business/consumer trend.

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Institutional Investors India China Viral 240

Austin Startup

JANUARY 2, 2021

COVID-19 has caused global acceleration of many trends that were already happening before the pandemic and the immigration to Texas and especially Austin are no exception. He was the first institutional investor in Facebook and also an early-stage investor in groundbreaking companies like Etsy, Spotify, C3.AI,

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Silicon Valley Austin Texas Raleigh 100

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Similar companies more focused on later-stage investors include Avention , Bureau Van Dijk , Dow Jones , FactSet , Genesis , S&P S&P Global Market Intelligence , DueDil , Core 2 Group , D&B Hoovers , InsideView , LexisNexis , Pitchbook , Preqin , PrivCo , Thomson Reuters , and Unquote.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Technical Review 60

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

IPO markets had burned an entire cycle of retail stock investors and many institutional investors to boot. In 1997, the year the Kauffman Report begins its analysis; there were 70 million users online globally. There are 20x more consumers online. By the end of 2011 the Internet population was estimated at 2.3

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Venture Capital Technical Review LP Mobile 347

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 28, 2012

That, however, is changing, as more mutual fund companies and other institutional investors recognize that companies providing evidence of improved ESG practices and performance may offer superior investment returns and lower risks. stock markets. Measuring the organization’s carbon footprint (total greenhouse gases emitted).

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Green Institutional Investors Employee Hosting 154

Austin Startup

JULY 20, 2010

of a $9M investment round, with none of that money coming from venture or institutional investors. We are especially focused on Tom’s International experience as we look to grow the uControl presence globally.”. uControl , which launched 5 years ago at DEMO , announced the addition of two new vice presidents and the final $3.9M

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Institutional Investors Austin Partner Global 63

David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

He was an Institutional Investor ranked analyst for several years. Previously, he was Vice President of Global Business Development for Massive, Inc., , eBay, DoubleClick, Webex, Real Networks, Exodus, Equinix, amongst many other pioneering companies, as well as covering companies like America Online and Netscape.

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Technical Review Technology North Carolina Switzerland 128

The Next Web

JANUARY 16, 2014

Having raised a $35m Series A round from Accel Partners and angel investors behind ebay, Flickr and Squarespace to expand their global presence (which now include offices in San Francisco, Berlin, Paris and Rio), 99designs remain the darlings of the Aussie startup scene and one to watch. Halfbrick Studios. Co-working spaces.

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Australia San Francisco IPO Cofounder 146

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Excel and Google simply aren’t going to cut it if you expect to build a high quality institutional investor base.”. Beacon technology system , which automatically outbound-solicits a universe of over 10,000 institutional investors, without requiring LPs to register for an online network of funds. .

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Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

David Teten

APRIL 13, 2021

They had 154 visits, 97 due diligence requests, 33 second visits, and 12 reference requests, to ultimately produce 9 institutional investors. In 2018, the 8,000 active private equity funds globally had a 15 to 16 percent annual performance differential between top and bottom quartile funds. million venture fund.

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Private Equity Technical Review Management LP 60

David Teten

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

We drew on our work with leading institutional investors and in-depth interviews with over 150 funds. Historically, institutional investors kept their investing strategy very discreet. iv] Economist, Global Heroes: A Report on Entrepreneurship, March 14, 2009., Become open and transparent. ii] Aktihanoglu , Murat.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Technical Review Equity 114

VC Cafe

MARCH 8, 2010

Koby Simana, IVC CEO, said: “foreign institutional investors – who before the crisis had been the lead source of capital invested in Israeli funds – have suffered serious losses due to the credit crunch. The decrease in capital raised by Israeli venture capital funds reflects a global trend.

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IRR Venture Capital Institutional Investors 74

VC Cafe

JUNE 9, 2010

In broad strokes, the high-tech support plan consists of the following pieces: Renewing the flow of capital to the high-tech industry - primarily by encouraging Israeli institutional investors to invest in Israeli venture capital funds. Today, most of the LPs for Israeli funds are foreign investors.

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Technical Review Government Technology 88

Austin Startup

AUGUST 1, 2017

The binary “get yacht-level rich or die trying” mindset is driven, first and foremost, by large institutional investors. Success for institutional VCs is driven not by absolute dollars returned, but by % returns on capital. If I put in $2MM and get out $10MM in a $50MM exit, that’s a solid 5x return.

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Liquidation Preference Common Stock Valuation Silicon Valley 48

David Teten

MARCH 5, 2021

We reviewed CB Insights’ global list of “40 of the Best VC Bets of all Time.” A number of the institutional investors we’ve spoken to have gone so far as to say that they can no longer meet their targets without alternatives, including venture investments. “. All of the 40 companies’ 92 founders were male. Of the 43 U.S.-based

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Cofounder Founder Technical Cofounder Technical Review 78

Ben's Blog

MAY 24, 2021

For public investors in Facebook to achieve returns comparable to those of Microsoft shareholders, Facebook would need to reach a market cap of $500 trillion, a number that well exceeds the total global market cap of all listed stocks. We have published some research on this topic elsewhere, which I will summarize briefly below.

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SEC Accredited Investor IPO Technical Review 36

VC Cafe

JUNE 19, 2020

“Because COVID is shaking our habits and beliefs it opens the door to discussion to whether we should change our whole system,” says veteran investor Sir Ronald Cohen, chairman of the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment and the man known as “the father of British venture capital” .

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