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What Does the Post Crash VC Market Look Like?

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We’ll just wait until companies that last raised in 2019 or 2020 come to market.” Across more than 10 years we have kept the size of our Seed investments between $2–3.5 million, our Seed Funds mostly between $200–300 million and have delivered median ownerships of ~20% from the first check we write into a startup.

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Venture capitalists ‘like and subscribe’ to influencers

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CEO of Patreon Jack Conte attends VidCon 2019 at Anaheim Convention Center on July 12, 2019 in Anaheim, California (Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images). Podfund , for example, writes checks sized between $25,000 to $50,000 to emerging podcasters. The firm even launched an accelerator for YouTube personalities in late 2018.

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Interview with Constance Curtis, The List

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As I was driving home from that meeting, I decided to work from there, and ended up writing a business plan and fundraising from family and friends. We launched our application officially in February of 2019, and we've now been in Southern California for 18 months. We plan on expanding to other markets in 2021. more) READ MORE>>.

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Upfront Ventures Raises > $650 Million for Startups and Returns > $600 Million to LPs

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We believe this consistency in leadership and intuition for where the markets were going in the heady days of 2019–2021 helped us to stay sane in a world that momentarily seemed to have lost its mind and since we have new capital to deploy in the years ahead perhaps I can offer some insights into where we think value will be derived.

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