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Bad Notes on Venture Capital

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On the phone … Me: So, you raised venture capital? Convertible notes have both features in them but for some reason entrepreneurs don’t understand it. It’s like we need a finance 101 course for entrepreneurs. It’s like we need a finance 101 course for entrepreneurs. We raised a seed round.

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Why you should never have a data room — the most counter-intuitive fund-raising advice you’ll ever…

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the most counter-intuitive fund-raising advice you’ll ever get I’m about to offer you some fund-raising advice that flies directly in the face of what most conventional wisdom will tell you. Let me start out with my premise: “Data rooms are where fund-raising processes go to die.” I have to back up and give you more context.

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Interview with Zeb Evans, ClickUp

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ClickUp has raised $135M in venture capital so far. Zeb Evans: ClickUp is a workplace productivity platform, for putting all of your work in one place, including tasks, docs, goals, and chat. How are you funded and backed? The Series A round was led by Craft Ventures, with our Series B led by Georgian Venture Partners.

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How Much Information Should you Give VCs for Due Diligence?

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You’re on a first date with a VC – how much should you tell them? When is it appropriate for a VC to call your customers? There is no universal answer and my discussions with various VCs on these topics have yielded many differing opinions. We’re not really fund raising yet so I’m not prepared to have that discussion.”.

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Entrepreneur’s Don’t Think Enough. Here’s What You Can Do About It …

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And I get flooded with legal docs, end-of-quarter financial administration, recruiting, whatever. Now, I’m pretty on the record that being an entrepreneur is about being great at The Do. Frankly, I think venture capital is that way, too. How does the world in Los Angeles intersect differently with venture capital?

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One Man’s Signal is Another Man’s Noise

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I don’t think any serious VC or angel thought it was “collusion.&# Just look at what happened with Yuri & Ron funding the YC deals. Here’s the thing: entrepreneurs who aren’t at all of our private meetings really didn’t know what do think about the situation. But to entrepreneurs can be gold.

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Stained Glass Labs Patners With Exitround, Unveils App Directory for Google Glass

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Today’s announcement will go a long way to help us foster innovation and help entrepreneurs create wearable technologies that will define a new era in tech.”. Entrepreneurs will also be able to communicate with the Bloggerati and showcase their products to the world. Comprehensive App Directory. Over 100 Applications.

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