Angel Capital Association

JANUARY 13, 2022

In fact, ACA members and groups are the most significant source of support for entrepreneurs, investing more than 1 million pro bono hours and $650 million of after-tax financing to more than 3,000 high growth companies annually. Without this support, many early-stage companies wouldn’t get off the ground.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

But now that your business has adapted, and as pandemic restrictions lift, you may be considering making a hardware purchase to better support your company in this altered landscape. Like all SMBs, you have to balance your technology needs with investments in other areas.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

After Myerson left Microsoft he worked with Madrona , the Seattle-area venture capital firm, and the Carlyle Group, a huge investing group with a taste for private equity. Investments like CloudTalk’s recent $7.3 Wrapping, please make sure to support your local heavy metal band this weekend , Alex. How did that come to be?

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David Teten VC

JUNE 9, 2021

However, historically most private equity professionals were former investment bankers and other finance professionals. A BCG study of 121 investments found that operational improvement drives 48% of value creation in PE-backed companies. We discuss below all of the different ways you can work with the investment community.

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Tomasz Tunguz

MARCH 28, 2017

They measure their performance and optimize customer acquisition to maximize return on investment. Sales operations teams perform analogous work to support salespeople. If you’d like to read more about RevOp theory, Radius published an excellent white paper on the topic. But why stop there?

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

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. We’ve been impressed by the alacrity, communication skills, and high level of competence of the customer success team, who have to support a lot of custom functionality we’ve built.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

The investment is led by UK-based fintech specialist, Fasanara Capital, with additional backing from a number of undisclosed strategic investors which Twig says include current and former executives from LVMH, Valentino and Goldman Sachs, among others. “The demand in the secondary market has been growing and growing. .”

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 12, 2017

As a globally focussed LP in early stage VC funds, we at Blue Future Partners have observed a growing trend of firms investing substantially in software tools, whether developing proprietary solutions or adopting off the shelf tools. How do VCs originate investments? I’d expect a similar shift in venture over the next decade or two.”.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 19, 2021

This is currently the most common investment structure: the Flexible VC investor purchases either equity ownership, or a convertible right to equity, and a right to regularly scheduled payments based on a percentage of revenues. Revenue-share investing. Flexible VC 101: Equity Meets Revenue Share. Gross Revenues (generally 2-8% ).

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 19, 2021

This essay is part of a series on alternative VC: I: Revenue-Based Investing: a new option for founders who care about control. II: Who are the major Revenue-Based Investing VCs? III: Why are Revenue-Based VCs investing in so many women and underrepresented founders? IV: Should your new VC fund use Revenue-Based Investing?

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Angel Capital Association

AUGUST 28, 2023

Sage launched its first fund in 2019 and has actively evangelized for the RFC model of investment in many gatherings across the country since then. Why are so many angels expressing interest in RFC and when might RFC investments be appropriate as part of a portfolio of angel investments? But not all 10X returns are the same.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 25, 2022

Currently, I’m blessed that my portfolio is near all-time highs and I’m up 600% from my initial investment. Selling good investments too early because you don’t realize what you’re holding. Terra references the Bitcoin and Ethereum white papers in its preponderance of what other value blockchain technology can bring to the world.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 9, 2024

I’ve written my share of ambitious e-books and white papers and things like that along the way. The data revolution in partnerships Sarah Wang: That’s incredibly exciting and definitely part of our investment thesis in investing in Crossbeam. This is different, right? Inside sales felt like a foreign concept.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The EU-funded Green at Heart initiative supports social economy SMEs in integrating sustainable practices. Thats why, for example, we published last year our Circularity Toolkit , targeting the heart of every ecosystem: the business support organisations that are in touch every day with entrepreneurs.

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