philipsmith.typepad.com
SEPTEMBER 24, 2011
Silicon Valley Frontlines. a year burn rate and your equity is worthless due to numerous recapitalizations and bridge loans from investors then either you don't get it or I'm stupid to do it. Someone in my network forwarded an email to me from a recruiting firm that is quite active in the Valley.
abovethecrowd.com
APRIL 20, 2016
Ironically, Carreyou is not a Silicon Valley-focused reporter, and the success of the piece served as a wake-up call for other journalists who may have been struck by Unicorn fever. The typical Silicon Valley term sheet does not include such terms. SEC Visits Silicon Valley. Caveat emptor.
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www.paulgraham.com
APRIL 28, 2010
If there are only a couple hundred serious angels in the Valley, then by deciding to become one you could single-handedly make the pipelinefor startups in Silicon Valley significantly wider. It doesnt happen often.Brand-name VCs wouldnt recapitalize a company just to steal a fewpercent from an angel.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 9, 2011
On the positive side, corporate profits are up, their balance sheets have been repaired and they have recapitalized themselves to have lower amounts of debt relative to equity. We have the inability to hire engineering in Silicon Valley or brand sales people in NYC but the country still has very high structural long-term unemployment.
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 1, 2010
A few years ago I was having dinner with a friend of mine who works for one of the biggest known Silicon Valley firms. A few years ago I was having dinner with a friend of mine who works for one of the biggest known Silicon Valley firms. I know this sounds Polly Anna-ish but let me explain. Let me explain.
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