Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 29, 2012

He penned a great piece on the LA tech community here in Forbes. He talked in the video about how he finds it helpful in companies to think about practical theory and frameworks for thinking about company strategy. Not bad, hey? And they had another recent $100+ million exit of Savings.com. Both companies were in Los Angeles.

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Revolution

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In a rapidly evolving business landscape, founder-market-geography fit serves as a multifaceted framework for assessing a startup’s potential. Louis, Missouri stands as a major hub for the agricultural sector, shaped by its advantageous location, academic institutions, industrial presence, and capital availability. Plastomics: St.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

Almost every private equity and venture capital investor now advertises that they have a platform to support their portfolio companies. VC Platform community has grown approximately 120% in the last 3 years. I propose here a framework for prioritizing your platform buildout. Organize events in your vertical. Fundraising.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

million seed funding round led by Initialized Capital, with investments from GSR, NEA and Canaan. PIN wants to replicate the Stanford 2020 story for other community-based ventures. A newly funded startup all about helping people break into the venture capital investment world and land coveted cap table spots feels very 2020.

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Ian Hathaway

JULY 29, 2020

The Startup Community Way: Evolving an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem is essential reading for entrepreneurs, community leaders, policymakers, and other key stakeholders looking to entrepreneurship as an engine of innovation and economic growth. Recognize there is more than one type of capital. Think in systems.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2023

This negative narrative has immense implications for the venture community. Three key areas of proposed intervention by the SEC offer examples of why the venture community should be paying attention. Signals suggest the Commission could require companies that raise capital under Reg D to disclose more financial and company information.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

1 thing that has consistently helped me get better at setting—and achieving—goals is using the right framework.” Tal shared what he learned from his first-ever round of raising startup capital. And while I achieved many of them, I’ve endured plenty of failures, too,” Eric says. But the No.1 Insights Learned From Raising $1.5

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 11, 2023

The funding round was invested by Seaborne Capital, Filipino family offices, Imagine If Partners and US family office– the Rufino Family and David Leechiu. million in its seed round in 2021, with support from Philippine’s venture capital investor Foxmont Capital Partners. AHG Lab had previously secured $1.1

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Atul Ajoy , partner, Horseshoe Capital. “I initially got into web3 through verifiable credentials and data provenance in the enterprise market,” said Atul Ajioy, a partner at Horseshoe Capital. Please give us your web3 elevator pitch: What is it, and what role does it play in today’s internet framework? .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2022

Now, a startup founded by veterans from Unity, Microsoft and EA that is building a new platform for creators to build immersive games, and related communities around like-minded people, is gearing up to launch later this year. Ahead of that, it is disclosing a healthy $50 million in funding.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

Almost every private equity and venture capital investor now advertises that they have a platform to support their portfolio companies. VC Platform community has grown approximately 120% in the last 3 years. I propose here a framework for prioritizing your platform buildout. Organize events in your vertical. Fundraising.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2022

Chainguard , a startup that focuses on securing software supply chains, announced today that it has raised a $50 million Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital. Amplify, the Chainsmokers’ Mantis VC, LiveOak Venture Partners, Banana Capital, K5/JPMC and CISOs from Google and Square, among others, also participated in this round.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2023

The crypto venture capital industry has become more selective thanks to the general market downturn and wavering trust caused by a slew of scandals and market disruptions, but investors at major firms are still writing checks in the space. We surveyed: Michael Anderson , co-founder, Framework Ventures.

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Jason Malki

JULY 26, 2023

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. From that point forward, I knew that my life would be about building community and providing tools for communities to really shine. The alphaa.io

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Angel Capital Association

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Studios do this by using repeatable frameworks (imagine a factory) to test these ideas and back them with funding and resources in order to launch and grow powerful, scalable startups. This unprecedented growth provides a wealth of new opportunity for the investment community. With an old industry comes outdated practices.

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Hunter Walk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

Creativity is happening within communities and platforms which bring together distribution and collaboration. Too Much Capital Too Fast. Software and technology in general has driven down the cost of most creativity and powerful tools are in the hands of more than 1 billion human beings. I’m not saying it’s fair.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Bobby Franklin is the president and CEO of the National Venture Capital Association. At the beginning, young businesses use capital from friends, family or even outside investors to help them get started. At the beginning, young businesses use capital from friends, family or even outside investors to help them get started.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Husk is one of the companies participating in the Nigeria Electrification Project, which provides performance-based grants, a sort of capital subsidy, to mini-grid developers — part of the national effort to solve the country’s chronic power supply issues. “In

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This daylong event gives aspiring and early startup founders — from the idea stage to Series A — the confidence, skills, information, connections and community they need to take next steps and grow their business. The answer is Scale, a five-principle Lean framework that helps any company accelerate its ability to grow.

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 19, 2019

I’ve been a traditional equity VC for 8 years, and I’m now researching new business models in venture capital. Though RBI will displace some traditional equity VC, its much bigger impact will be to expand the pool of capital available for early-stage entrepreneurs. . So what is Revenue Based Investing? He said, . “[W]e

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

Companies in this segment work with community pharmacies and lower-end providers such as drug shops to help stock products. But Salient notes in its report that regulatory frameworks governing this space, especially e-pharmacy activities, have evolved since last year. Some include mPharma, Lifestores, Shelf Life, and Maisha Meds.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When you drive through your local community or go to your place of employment, you are coming in contact with businesses, both large and small. Here is a framework that can help you delve deeper into your quest to choose the right startup business: Self-Evaluation : What interests, hobbies, and passions do you have?

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 5, 2023

maintainer behind Fastify, used by Capital One and Walmart , launches a new out-of-the-box API platform to help companies modernize infrastructure SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., maintainer behind Fastify, used by Capital One and Walmart , launches a new out-of-the-box API platform to help companies modernize infrastructure SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.,

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

And also try to communicate all these findings to other ecosystem builder and stakeholders. Finally, we should act today for building an entrepreneurial ecosystem and I try to communicate and connect others and try to build an entrepreneurial ecosystem community to talk about these issues and help them improve. Theodoraki, C.

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Angel Capital Association

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

By: Dror Futter, Legal and Business Adviser to Startups, Venture Capital Firms and Technology Companies The SEC announced a series of amendments (likely to be effective early next year) to the rules governing private offering exemptions – by far the most frequent path for venture fundraising. integrated).

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 13, 2016

What we lacked in capital we more than made up for in determination. Our shared commitment to unapologetically innovate formed the framework for our business. A lot of people think that all you need is an idea and capital to make it as an entrepreneur, but it’s so much more than that. We stand out by building connections.

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 2, 2021

Reilly: In your research, you use the Clay Christensen framework of “jobs to be done”. Another said, “I think it’s remnant inventory…the Craigslist of venture capital. However, few investors can impact the value of the underlying asset, except for typically private equity and venture capital investors.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Board will work to increase capital to minority-owned startups, create diverse innovation economy WOODBRIDGE, N.J. The board will provide knowledge, guidance, and insights on ways to best increase capital, access, and investments in New Jersey’s diverse entrepreneurs.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . But, most of use raise capital and source deals the same way people looked for dates 20 years ago: by networking at conferences (or bars). . That’s why 40 million Americans use online dating sites.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

1 thing that has consistently helped me get better at setting—and achieving—goals is using the right framework.” Tal shared what he learned from his first-ever round of raising startup capital. And while I achieved many of them, I’ve endured plenty of failures, too,” Eric says. But the No.1 Insights Learned From Raising $1.5

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 31, 2022

million in investment in its pre-seed, seed, and pre-Series A rounds, which includes drawn-down capital of $34 million. UNObank is a full-spectrum credit-led digital bank licensed under the Digital Banking License framework promulgated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in the Philippines. To date, UNOAsia has secured $44.5

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 9, 2018

a “Bitcoin Fund”, a “Social Media Fund”, a “Nanotech Fund”), you’re going to raise capital from Limited Partners who are very focused on Theme X. Similarly, firms like my alma mater ff Venture Capital and Andreessen Horowitz have executed this strategy in VC. – Network. – Incubating companies. – Internal diversity.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Gender gap in access to resources, mainly capital and business support such as acceleration. Women entrepreneurs from vulnerable communities are even more affected as they are likely to start businesses out of necessity, having less access to information and resources, thus facing substantial difficulties in growing successful ventures.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

Despite the hurdles of war, the Ukrainian fintech community is working to create better infrastructure and regulation for the country, which can attract valuable companies and institutional investors from different backgrounds. It’s a valuable market.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . But, most funds raise capital and source deals the same way people looked for dates 20 years ago: by networking at conferences (or bars). . That’s why 40 million Americans use online dating sites.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Our mission is to build locally rooted and globally connected entrepreneurial communities for impact at scale. This article delves into Impact Hub’s policy approach, highlighting its goals, and applied practices to illustrate how we work with policy makers in our communities worldwide. food, circularity, packaging etc.)

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

His work on VC and small communities can be found at greatercolorado.vc/blog. V: Should you raise venture capital from a traditional equity VC or a Revenue-Based Investing VC? Please contact us if you are deploying capital using this strategy. (co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund.

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