TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Twitter Space: A Gen Z VC speaks up. According to Andrew Chan, a senior associate at Builders VC, GenZ investors “are still a bunch of kids, myself included.” ” According to Andrew Chan, a senior associate at Builders VC, GenZ investors "are still a bunch of kids, myself included." — Clever Canadian.
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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TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 17, 2022
Were you incubating companies together? Somewhat relatedly, Y Combinator just wrapped up its latest Demo Day. VC Ann Miura-Ko is looking to help more students answer the question: Is this idea big enough? Our chat has been edited for length. How did the whole thing work? As a seed investor, do you follow YC closely?
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 14, 2014
Throughout all of these years I was a full-time VC so Launchpad really came out of evenings and weekends for me. Adam had a full time startup and then was doing consulting (he later raised a VC fund). With the success of Idealab in the 90’s every city was building out incubators. Demo’d to death.
TechCrunch
MAY 9, 2023
Now that seemingly every VC has turned their attention to the category he told TechCrunch he’s glad he’s been in it for so long and therefore will not make some of the mistakes newer entrants will. “It’s so easy to throw together a vertical AI demo,” Winfield told TechCrunch.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
It turns out that while later-stage investors, mostly international VC firms, grabbed headlines by writing immense checks, pre-seed and seed-stage investors were instrumental to the growth of the continent’s tech ecosystem. The most active African investors were involved in 15-20 deals, according to a report on African VC activity in 2022.
Venture Hacks
APRIL 17, 2019
These valuations moved to $4-6M pre-money after 2010, with some demo days in the $8-10M range. Incentives influence the advice you get from VCs, lawyers, incubators, and everybody else. In the old days, you had to work at a VC firm to see dealflow. Funds that invested during this time period made 4x-100x returns.
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