Eric Friedman

MARCH 15, 2017

These traits are things like: execution abilities, category expertise, leadership, technical abilities, ability to hire and retain great teams, clear vision, etc… What I underestimated when working so closely with entrepreneurs every day is how much being coachable mattered.

IRR 60

IRR Early Stage Leadership Programming 60

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 9, 2011

Luckily for me (and regardless of what anyone else says, there is a lot of luck involved in angel investing), I have since had significant positive exits to companies like Kodak, CBS and Facebook, and the current value of my portfolio is approaching the 30% IRR that rational angels target. Marty Zwilling.

New York 221

New York Accredited Investor Advisory Board IRR 221

VC Cafe

JULY 2, 2012

Lots of returns are being made these days, but the latest CalPers report shows dissapointing returns by Israeli VC firms , with an IRR of 3.5%-3.8% This month’s trend continues to be acquisitions of Israeli firms by large US corporates. to JVP and Carmel, the highest performing funds. . FACEBOOK BUYS FACE.COM FOR $100M. Facebook Inc.

Latvia 109

Latvia Lithuania Russia 109

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 7, 2011

In addition, as long as investors can earn higher returns on T-notes, they will expect higher returns from alternative investments in equities and VC’s may follow suit for similar reasons and expect a higher IRR from their invest,ends in new ventures. Uncertainty may abate.

Small Business 86

Small Business IRR Government United States 86

Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 1, 2018

We are very long-term investors, focusing on net cash on cash returns, rather than short-term or intermediate IRRs. Our goal is to have significant ownership in companies we are investors in (often over 30%). While we have an early entry point from our historical early-stage investing, we don’t have to be the first investor in a company.

Syndicate 17

Syndicate Syndication IRR Canada 17

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 24, 2021

We are all beneficiaries of the incredible leadership of, Gregg Johnson , a 10-year Saleforce.com exec, who stepped into a $20 million ARR business and has guided it to $100 million+ and with plans to run it to $500 million+ and becoming a public entity one day. Interim liquidity plus long-term capital gains work really, really well.

Venture Capital 363

Venture Capital LP Valuation Later Stage 363