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This Week in VC: Michael Montgomery (President, Montgomery & Co.)

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This episode of This Week in Venture Capital featured Michael Montgomery, president of Montgomery & Co. Should you use investment banks to raise venture capital? You have to be selected to present and it is typically reserved for companies that have already raised early-stage capital and are well into revenue growth.

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TechZulu Presents: The Annual Startup Forecast

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Peter Csathy - CEO Manatt Digital Media Ventures. Peter Csathy is CEO of Manatt Digital Media Ventures, a division of Manatt Digital Media, which offers innovative full-service business consulting and legal services, as well as venture capital. He has also been a guest lecturer at Stanford, USC, and UCLA.

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When Does Venture Debt Make Sense For Your Startup? - The Other Green Money

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Startup blogger and venture capitalist extraordinaire Fred Wilson recently published a great article on Venture Debt, which I strongly suggest you review HERE. In the past, venture debt was often viewed as a funding vehicle of last resort. In the past, venture debt was often viewed as a funding vehicle of last resort.

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Meet the Investors & Tech Leaders Judging at Startup Night SXSW 2018

Tech.Co

Ashley Bowling, Founding Member of NextGen Venture Partners. At NextGen Venture Partners, Ashley discovers and vets potential investments. Andrew Hong, Senior Manager at Daimler US’ M&A Technology and Venture Unit. Elizabeth Jennings, Principal, Global Analytics at Venture Atlas Labs.

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Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC

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On December 2nd, 2006 I wrote the blog post published later in this post when I was CEO of startup Koral about my experiences in pitching VCs. After my company was acquired by Salesforce.com I was asked to stop blogging and they took over my blog as an asset in the sale of the company. Thus is venture capital. Tempus Fugit.

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Inside the Realms of Ruin

TechCrunch LA

Fan creators are generally skeptical of projects like Kindle Worlds since they can seem like thinly veiled ways for corporations to profit off of these communities. This is different from how sales work in the existing art world. This mistrust goes back years to the founding of Archive of Our Own.

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Interview with Mike Starkenburg, Image Metrics

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We spoke with CEO Mike Starkenburg -- a former venture capitalist at the Sprout Group and longtime reader of our newsletter -- about the firm and its technology and how it's revolutionizing facial animation in both computer games and the movies. Mike Starkenburg: Prior to doing this, I was a venture partner at the Sprout Group.

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