Coach Invest Mentor Seed Funding 
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JANUARY 7, 2019
We continue to have a steady stream of industry and thought leaders raising their hands to be mentors for our upcoming cohorts. Matt Stodder is Co-Director of Startup Boost Los Angeles , an intensive program helps qualified early stage companies prepare for raising seed funds or apply for accelerator programs.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 16, 2012
A while back I heard a talk by Dave McClure, a long-time angel investor, who also proclaims to be one of the “new breed” of venture capitalists in Silicon Valley, as CEO of 500Startups , which is either a micro-VC seed fund, or a startup incubator, or both. He is going gangbusters, and is now targeting a $50M second round of funding.
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Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 1, 2011
Recently I heard a talk by Dave McClure, a long-time angel investor, who also proclaims to be one of the “new breed” of venture capitalists in Silicon Valley, as CEO of 500Startups , which is either a micro-VC seed fund, or a startup incubator, or both. Series-seed round. Incremental investment may follow. Super Angels.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 14, 2014
We either had to triple down and raise another fund (with which you have fees to pay for offices & salaries) or move to a different model. And since we all knew that Sam’s dealflow and judgment were sound we empowered him to make early-stage, accelerator-like investments in early-stage entrepreneurs under the Upfront brand.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 27, 2013
You raised your seed funds. You build a team, ship your product, more tech press, more funding. I don’t know if I should keep investing in them. I wish more startups would get personal coaches so they could let out their angst to neutral people – not staff, not investors. You can evolve.
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