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Empowering Web3 Communities and Revolutionizing Fan Engagement: Meet Manuela Seve, CEO of Alphaa.io

Jason Malki

She holds widely attended community events and educational programming that connect women-run VCs and startups in Los Angeles — all from her home-headquarters in Venice Beach. Then in 2017, my first trip to Burning man completely changed my outlook on humanity as a whole. What motivated you to launch your startup?

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Silicon Valley is a surprisingly clubby ecosystem: FC's Alex Mittal

FundersClub

This is one of the insights that Laura Behrens Wu drew out of Mittal during a FundersClub Facebook Live discussion on March 30, 2017. So how is Funders Club different than other VCs? There's education to be had if you do seek that out. Sure, so I'll start with like some of the similarities.

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten VC

Jonathan Bragdon , CEO, describes Capacity as “a team of founders-turned-funders making non-dilutive, founder-aligned investments of $50-$300k in post-startup, post-revenue businesses planning to 2X revenues in 12-24 months. As of summer 2017, about one third of their investments were with the Indie.VC V2 structure. .

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten VC

Jonathan Bragdon , CEO, describes Capacity as “a team of founders-turned-funders making non-dilutive, founder-aligned investments of $50-$300k in post-startup, post-revenue businesses planning to 2X revenues in 12-24 months. As of summer 2017, about one third of their investments were with the Indie.VC V2 structure. .

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Data obscures positive trends in VC dollars reaching women-founded startups

TechCrunch

Specifically, we need to be tracking as metrics: (i) the number of first institutional round venture deals, (ii) the demographics of the founders of those companies and (iii) the composition of the funders on an annual cohort basis. We need better funder-side reporting. The rest is noise.

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15 Underrepresented Founders Share $170K in Startup302 Grant Prizes

American Entrepreneurship

The educational panel discussion “Preparing for Funding” was moderated by Troy C. These included a welcome reception on May 15 and a breakfast with investors on May 17. Morgan Chase & Co. , Farmer , owner of EVA Enterprises and manager of the Delaware Small Business Development Center’s Community Navigator Program. “We

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