Steve Blank
JANUARY 22, 2014
Late stage large regionally based funds that invest in late stage or mezzanine deals. Today it’s dominated by capital efficient software, web and mobile startups whereas 10 years ago it was dominated by semiconductor and hardware startups that consumed huge amounts of capital before their first dollar in revenue.
Feld Thoughts
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015
Accenture just launched their Connected Analytics Experience’s immersive environment which is enabled by Mezzanine. As a daily user of Mezzanine, it actually makes video conference and collaboration tolerable. I have one on my desk and it gives me joy every day I’m in the office. Rock Band 4 comes out next week.
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Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 22, 2011
And this is happening in mezzanine (pre-IPO) deals as well. I remember in the late 90′s trying to charge fair prices for software when my well-financed competitors were giving things away for free. And post IPO deals, although these tend to correct more quickly. Why does all this matter?
David Teten
JANUARY 21, 2021
Jonathan sometimes refers to their investments as “micro-mezzanine” because “mezz is typically structured as a contractual periodic payment, with some equity-like upside, but subordinate to other debt… so most lenders look at it like equity. . 20% initial ownership. Purpose Ventures’ deal structures are bespoke to each company.
K9 Ventures
OCTOBER 10, 2017
When I first began in this industry, people would claim that it’s cheap to start a software company. It is no longer cheap to start a software company. Series C/D is the new Mezzanine. Pre-Seed financing is typically used to accomplish two things: build a team, and build an initial product and prototype.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 29, 2011
Yesterday I wrote Part 1 of the series on the changes to the software industry over the past decade that has led to changes in the venture capital industry itself. If you don’t want to read that post, the summary is: Open source computing drove computing costs down 90%, which spurred innovation in technology.
crowdSPRING Blog
NOVEMBER 9, 2012
Surprising Insights From HubSpot’s $35M Mezzanine Round | ON Startups – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. With all the opinions floating around today, don’t forget to give it 5 minutes – [link].
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