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SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

Let’s set up a framework. If you have strong VC support now and a lot of cash in the bank you may be willing to accept a higher burn rate (say $300k or $400k per month) than a company with angel money and less cash in the bank. But what IS the right amount of burn for a company? Here’s overall what you need to know.

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DECEMBER 14, 2016

The reality is the best angels, the best seed funds and the best A-round investors have choices about whom they will refer deals to and are very selective. I try hard not to fall prey to “The Narrative Fallacy” where your own past experience overly guides your decision-making in the future.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2011

I hope I straddled people’s points of view well enough not to have offended anybody while adding a framework for how I think about the service. What he (along with Naval) started with AngelList is also a very important transformation to the communications between first-time entrepreneurs & angels. Still, I have some concerns.

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