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Here’s How You Get A VC To Pull Out Their Checkbook

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If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! As best-selling author Stephen King once said, "Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word.” No VC Fit - Match your venture with appropriate funding source. Real World Executive Summary Template. Opportunity.

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WTF is Traction? A 6-Step Relationship Guide to VC

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This is part of my ongoing series “Pitching a VC&# – the outline is here. You’ve pitched several angels and VC’s. Everybody seems to like you but nobody seems to be getting out their checkbooks. You need to build a relationship with investors over a long period of time.

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What’s Really Going on in the VC Industry? What Does it Mean for Startups?

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Lots of discussion these days about the changes in the VC industry. Here’s my take: 1. But VC is an “illiquid asset&# so funds didn’t disappear quickly - In 2000/01 the stock market quickly adjusted punishing investors in the NASDAQ and in individual public technology stocks. VC will shrink.

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Three Factors Which Intoxicate Venture Capitalists - Why Your Startup Will (Probably) Not Raise Venture Capital Funding

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The data consistently confirms that: (i) venture capitalists are typically not adventuresome, and (ii) most startups lack the three intoxicating factors which cause venture capitalists to pull out their checkbooks. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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US Economic Risks (Sept 2010): Impact on Investors & Entrepreneurs

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If you’re short on time click on the WSJ link and read the 990 word version there. Otherwise, grab a cup ‘o coffee … Clicking on any graph below will take you to that article. It eventually closed at 11,204 in April ’10 before sliding back around 10,000 as I sit here and type.