AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 16, 2023

Subsequently, I spent 13 years in direct investments (4+ years in the largest VC in Malaysia and served 8+ years as VP, Strategic Investment for the National Innovation Agency of Malaysia). I have invested in multiple sectors with a focus on growth and tech/tech-enabled companies globally. Asking for too much at too high a valuation.

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Here’s what I said: In your career in tech and VC, how has your focus on ESG responsibility changed over time? Via HOF Capital, I’m an investor in : – Arcus provides a two-way real-time API to provide one trusted, centralized, digitally-enabled banking experience. How do you leverage your VC expertise in politics?

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Founder Bounty

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The point is whatever business your trying to build its good to have coaching advice and mentoring from people in the space your trying to build. Its the only one top VC's will immidaitely latch onto and its worth trying to get in. Mentoring and advice is essential as any VC will tell you. Instead of

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 28, 2023

. “Founders should also evaluate which VC is able to add-value to their growth, rather than just focusing on the amount of money the investor has to offer,” Lou told AsiaTechDaily. Additionally, do you have any other advice for anyone looking to start a fund? It was a hands-on experience and the learning curve was steep.

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Here’s what I said: In your career in tech and VC, how has your focus on ESG responsibility changed over time? Via HOF Capital, I’m an investor in : – Arcus provides a two-way real-time API to provide one trusted, centralized, digitally-enabled banking experience. How do you leverage your VC expertise in politics?

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

As the team is not from a VC background, the typical investment strategy for seed or early-stage fund on diversifying into a portfolio of companies and then follow-on investments into potential winners is simply not in our DNA who came from corporate finance and business advisory background. Build trust. front seat now to drive the valuation.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2022

The company provides prescriptive advice and suggested changes to manufacturers’ recipes to avoid making the defects that cause their products to be scrapped or reworked. And in cases where clients don’t follow the advice DataProphet provides, the company engages with the customer to understand their concerns.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

TechCrunch, in collaboration with these organizations and VC firms like Kleiner Perkins, Salesforce Ventures and Initialized Capital, provide these young founders with educational resources and mentorship over the course of a year. Tune in a get ready to take notes — the advice you hear could help you improve your pitch deck.

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Jason Malki

AUGUST 1, 2023

I had the pleasure of interviewing Timothy Chen, the General Partner of Essence VC , which is an early stage developer + infrastructure focused fund. Therefore, I decided to continue investing in more startups by raising a VC fund in 2019 with a small fund size, and was able to continue to evolve from there. and Jasper.ai.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 8, 2022

But I also invested in a number of VC funds in parallel. VC is truly a very separate, unique and complex asset class that requires real expertise to achieve returns. For an FO looking to start making direct VC investments, investing in and forming a deeper partnership with a VC fund (or several) makes a lot of sense.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 30, 2023

In addition to his rich experiences working in the venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) sectors, Joseph has also sharpened his investment acumen through his multiple years in the audit and stock-broking industry before deciding to finally launch his cross-border investment firm, Kairous Capital , in 2015.

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

We have collected a wide range of freebies, contests, accelerators, online communities, and VCs designed for student tech founders. I have been researching this both to support Versatile VC ’s portfolio companies and also as part of research for my new book, To University and Beyond: Launch Your Career in High Gear. 1) Your school.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 4, 2024

The head VC guy seems a little bit… weird. Early-stage VCs and investors have one objective, finding hero startups in the sea of zero ones, the ones that will eventually turn into a zero-dollar valuation sooner or later. A great VC will identify the teams that are capable of creating a hero in the future, and bet on them.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 7, 2014

This was customer interaction at its finest and as a result they invited him to meet with our entire sales staff and offer advice on the sales process from a customer’s perspective. Contrast that with a VC conversation I had. I even once met with one very, very well known VC who told me, “I don’t attend LP meetings.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

The company provides tools for financial advisors to expand their business, while also enabling users to do fun things like a “cash waterfall,” which means whenever you have the benefit of excess funds, you can designate where the overflow goes. Startups and VC. million seed round. It’ll give you wings : Mike writes about the U.K.’s

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Tomasz Tunguz

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Take my advice because I’ve been in VC for 15 years. Rather, logos is the narrative that enables an audience to reach your intended point before you do. The book enumerates the troika of persuasive arguments: ethos, logos, and pathos. Ethos means using your credibility to support your reasoning.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Wisdom , a social audio app that’s focused on surfacing “life advice” and broadening access to mentorship — and whose iOS app launch we covered back in October — has nabbed $2 million in seed funding off the back of early traction. For more details on the platform see our coverage of its launch.).

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 25, 2023

He says the firm’s core investment themes focus on: “1) Mitigating the effects of climate change while enabling energy transition, 2) Reducing healthcare costs while improving care delivery as an aging population grows sicker over time and 3) Addressing secular labor shortages in industries where job openings outnumber laborers.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

VC firms have taken notice: notable investors in Atlantic Canadian startups include Breakthrough Energy Ventures , a fund supported by Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson. Bird also pointed out that the Atlantic time zones are ideal, enabling effective communications with Europe as well as the rest of North America.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 4, 2021

We have added a large new section to the Versatile VC website with some of the best sources of free money for tech-enabled founders. Free advice (worth as much as you’re paying for it). That’s free as in “free beer”, not free as in “free speech”. Free tech accelerators: No equity, no cash. Free consulting. Startup contests.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 4, 2021

We have added a large new section to the Versatile VC website with some of the best sources of free money for tech-enabled founders. Free advice (worth as much as you’re paying for it). That’s free as in “free beer”, not free as in “free speech”. Free tech accelerators: No equity, no cash. Free consulting. Startup contests.

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Hunter Walk

AUGUST 26, 2022

And then take your experience and turn it into a piece of thought leadership career advice to share with people reading this. Better Place was building the charging infrastructure to enable mass adoption of electric vehicles; it was led by a charismatic CEO, raised gobs of capital before that was the norm, and later imploded spectacularly.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2013

As a VC you want to feel like you have “proprietary sources” of deal flow. 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.

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 19, 2019

Does the traditional VC financing model make sense for all companies? VC Josh Kopelman makes the analogy of jet fuel vs. motorcycle fuel. VCs sell jet fuel which works well for jets; motorcycles are more common but need a different type of fuel. . Absolutely not. So what is Revenue Based Investing? He said, . “[W]e

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Dear Sophie: Any advice for living my dreams in Silicon Valley? Any advice? Dear Sophie: Any advice for living my dreams in Silicon Valley? Heavily VC-backed salad chain Sweetgreen heads toward public markets. ” Heavily VC-backed salad chain Sweetgreen heads toward public markets.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

What advice would you give your portfolio startups to continue growing at this time? After COVID, we saw significant uptick in e-commerce, edtech and technology-enabled service delivery across sectors. How has your investment strategy changed? Our core sectors are software, consumer, consumer internet, fintech and financial services.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. The E-2 enables international founders to live and work in the United States while investing substantial capital to build a business here. that might not be a big deal for you.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Ukraine’s startup ecosystem was thriving before the war and making great progress, with Ukrainian startups raising $832 Million in VC funding in 2021. VC Funding was steadily growing before the war and there are more than 50 VC firms continuing to operating in the country. Secured seed finding from SMRK VC.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2023

Featuring topics like blockchain, challenger/neo banks, DeFi, fintech, NFTs and web3 The Hardware Stage: Uncover the mechanics and code behind the machines that enable us to get things done faster, smarter and more efficiently at work and at home. That’s certainly true for the Builder Stage.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Haystack VC runs almost entirely on Notion. Capria leads the “largest network of collaborating fund managers in emerging markets” Their product Edge enables you to benchmark your internal processes against other investors. Point Nine Capital uses 15Five for continuous employee feedback. 2) Market .

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Hunter Walk

DECEMBER 11, 2023

I *think* Daniel and I met at a VC happy hour many years ago. It might ‘exit’ again at a later point (anything from a sale to an IPO), but it’s no long dependent on VC funding. How is Greenhouse experimenting with AI-enablement? Now AI has promised to take that even further.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

Also participating are two former American football players, Eli Manning and Ositadimma “Osi” Umenyiora; Boston, US-based seed fund Accomplice; healthcare-focused VC firm THVC and early stage European VC, Daphni.

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

One of the first decisions we had to make in setting up our new VC fund, Versatile Venture Capital , was our CRM and marketing technology infrastructure. . I’m very interested in the tech stack of private equity/VC firms , both to improve the efficiency of Versatile VC and also as a focus area for our investing.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Oh, and if you want to hear me talk about everything from “The Good and Ugly Sides of Fintech, What Great Journalism Really Means, & Why Startups Represent Hope,” check out this episode of the Fintech Leaders podcast I recently recorded with VC Miguel Armaza. VCs clamor to fund real estate investing startups.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 23, 2024

Are there regulatory obstacles to overcome that would enable you to adopt more GenAI? René: If you go back to what accountants were 60 years ago, before I was born, before technology came in, accountants actually were the trusted partner that was adding advice, because they did everything. Nobody wants to go there.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Tim Friedman, Founder, PE Stack , said, “If I could offer one piece of advice to today’s managers, it would be to take the time to understand the demands of the modern institutional LP. Some funds are using technology-enabled intermediaries to help them sell to retail LPs, e.g., Artivest and iCapital Network. 3) Raise capital.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 17, 2023

In a recent interaction, Koh talked to AsiaTechDaily about her background and expertise in the VC funding space, the companies that Play Ventures focuses on, and other stuff that startup founders need to ponder on. We see ourselves as a mix of cheerleaders, enablers (when it makes sense), sanity checks, and sounding boards.

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