The State of Venture Capital - by Scott Kupor
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPfaRExYJqs?rel=0&w=560&h=315] In his presentation from this year's PreMoney conference, Andreessen Horowitz's Scott Kupor describes the size,...
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There’s been a lot of discussion lately about what happens when founders who don’t have “muscle memory” -- from having been through a down market -- meet a market where capital for private companies is...
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For most companies, fundraising isn’t about $100-million rounds and “unicorns”. It’s often an anxiety-ridden, lonely, frustrating process filled with uncertainty and self doubt. Despite the stories out...
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1/A common trope in discussions about startups & venture capital is a potential misalignment of incentives between startup team & investors. — Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) March 24, 2015 ...read...
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Bubble might pop -> Raise more $ than needed -> Can solve problems with $ -> Overhire -> Slow progress -> Ruin culture -> Destroy company. — Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) June 16, 2015...
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View Article16 Startup Metrics - with Jeff Jordan, Anu Hariharan, Frank Chen, and Preethi...
We have the privilege of meeting with thousands of entrepreneurs every year, and in the course of those discussions are presented with all kinds of numbers, measures, and metrics that illustrate the...
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Hope that you feel this Feel this way forever You can plan a pretty picnic But you can’t predict the weather. —Outkast, Ms. Jackson If you run a startup and are currently raising money, you probably...
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