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The Importance of Proprietary Deal Flow in Early-Stage VC

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What price? The sheer number of relationships I’ve built through being public, transparent and being willing to engage in comments and through social media has enabled me to get to know entrepreneurs even before they launch their next company. When I was new at Venture Capital I was trying to figure out the business.

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Why Early-Stage VCs Should Be Careful About Intros from Bankers

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What price? The sheer number of relationships I’ve built through being public, transparent and being willing to engage in comments and through social media has enabled me to get to know entrepreneurs even before they launch their next company. We are judging how well you are coached on stage. What stage?

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10 Reasons To Start A Company In An Economic Downturn

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Marketing is free or cheap because of social media. free weekly Infochachkie articles! John Wooden, US basketball coach. A down market results in a much higher propensity for companies to negotiate below their list prices and to even barter for in-kind services. People are free or cheap because of the recession.

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