Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Today you have funders focused exclusively on “Day 0” startups or ones that aren’t even created yet. He also wrote this excellent book on the Venture Capital industry that I highly recommend ? Ten years on much has changed. The market today would barely be recognizable by a time traveler from 2011. Secrets of Sand Hill Road.

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ventures VC venture capital funders 471

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 9, 2018

It’s predictable, there is no reason to get mad about it and with a well-designed play book you can overcome this much of the time. I was amazed at your innovation, approach, cleverness, enthusiasm, leadership traits, background, education, team?—?everything. I call it, “Remind me why I love you again?” everything.

pitching 381

pitching funders board entrepreneurs 381

Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

What challenges and success the initiative booked in the first six months, and how COVID-19 impacted the project. We are fortunate to have leadership that have masterminded strategies utilizing public and private funding, along with a stellar regional foundation (Danville Regional Foundation, or DRF) to slowly work this puzzle out.

development 119

development entrepreneurial ecosystem entrepreneurship communities 119

This is going to be BIG.

JULY 8, 2019

Similar to the longer form posts, try to think of sharing something meaningful that you want people seeing when they search for you—like why you started your company, what’s important to you about this business, or something specific about your leadership style. you’ll cross post across your various channels.

media 284

media leadership founder funders 284

Angel Capital Association

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Rob’s personal philosophy and growth strategy involves leveraging the expertise, relationships, and capital of angels around the world. Savara also recognized the value that angels could bring to its governing practices and leadership team. One investor can quickly become 20 if you’re networking with the right groups and angels.”

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funders angel investing angel capital leadership 83

David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation identifies entrepreneurs that display characteristics of “exceptional social leadership through discretion, influence, vision, ambition, intelligence, and follow-through.”. Ideas for books, podcasts, video series, investigative research, essays, educational campaigns, and creative proposals.

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startup mentorship sustainability accelerator 40