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LinkedIn: The Series A Fundraising Story ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

This also appears as a guest post at Fortune’s Term Sheet. The market size for online advertising, e-commerce, and web premium services are 1/10th to 1/3rd the size they are today. It’ll be nearly two years before the concept of “Web 2.0″ How To Think About The Future. May 26, 2011. It was a $4.7M

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The investment that didn’t happen

K9 Ventures

Their business model was to provide retailers with a new interface for shopping for soft goods — something that hasn’t changed a whole lot since Web 1.0. I helped introduce the company to various angels and lead the effort to form a syndicate for their fund-raising round. Modista had built Shopping 2.0.

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When should you go for equity financing?

Berkonomics

Some can supply more when syndicating with other such groups. The European Business Angel Network (EBAN), and similar organizations in other countries including Canada, all have web sites with directories of angel groups that are local to you. How many angel groups are there?

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How to Fund a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

Some angel investors join together in syndicates. One experienced CFO said: The better ones usually will not give a term sheet unless they really want to do a deal. Heres a partial solution: when a VC offers you a term sheet, askhow many of their last 10 term sheets turned into deals.

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Equity financing: great for rapid growth startups

Berkonomics

The European Business Angel Network (EBAN), and similar organizations in other countries including Canada, all have web sites with directories of angel groups that are local to you. You will be given a “term sheet” during the process, calling out the terms proposed for the investment.

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