SoCal Tech Calendar
SEPTEMBER 17, 2009
In the current economic and venture capital climate, angel investment is an increasingly important component of the start-up capital structure. Angel networks, where high-net-worth individuals come together to screen and vet deals, are the source of much of this funding.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 19, 2011
And yes, VC’s, too. That said, there are times where you need to cast a wider net. They’re also good at screening candidates. Negotiate directly with your VC or acquirer with lawyers present in the room. VCs : VCs are often on your side and usually act in an ethical manner. Recruiters.
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Tech Coast Venture Network
MARCH 9, 2011
Last year, venture capitalists and angels who co-invested with them placed $7 billion into seed and early-stage deals, an 11 percent increase from 2009, according to the most recent PricewaterhouseCoopers/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree report. When asked questions during a screening, do not respond defensively.
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 13, 2011
It boasts 595 member-managed groups and VCs, 30,203 investors, and 2,900 new company applications a month. As an entrepreneur, simply enter your location online, and it will list the angel and VC organizations near you. You can then begin your application to one or more of these organizations right on the same screen.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 10, 2010
It was recommended to me by my friend, Net Jacobsson , who was trying to do some basic Life Hacking. But Net had told me that he picked up some valuable lessons from the book, so I thought, “WTF? Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice startup technology vc. So I don’t read too many of them.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 7, 2016
Dan asked Fred about “generational change” at USV and in the VC industry more broadly. He led our investment in 6sensor Labs , which has patented techniques for screening food for gluten and peanut allergens. But there was another element that was very subtle and nicely handled that I’d like to expand upon.
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 10, 2010
As an entrepreneur, simply enter your location online, and it will list the angel and VC organizations near you. You can then begin your application to one or more of these organizations right on the same screen. These are joined under the auspices of the Kaufman Foundation.
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