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28 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being An Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

Thanks to Charles Reiling, Coastal Equities, Inc. ! #2- Thanks to Roman Zhuravlyov, Integrated Distributed Ledgers ! #11- Previously I worked for the Department of Defense and struggled to balance my professional demands and personal priorities. Global Financial Crisis in 2008). 2- People and skills.

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How do the sample Series Seed financing documents differ from typical Series A financing documents?

Startup Company Lawyer

After the recent announcement of the Series Seed Financing documents by Marc Andreesen, Brad Feld points out that there are now four sets of “open source&# equity seed financing documents: TechStars Model Seed Funding Documents (by Cooley). Y Combinator Series AA Equity Financing Documents (by WSGR). under $500K).

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There Is No Subprime Model for VC

Agile VC

The point is that unlike various consumer credit markets where subprime lending does indeed work, trying to apply a comparable model to VC is typically disastrous because startup outcomes follow a power-law distribution rather than a normal distribution. see Note 1 below re: subprime crisis of 2008-9]. payday lending).

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This Week in VC with Mo Koyfman of Spark Capital

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Mo was graduated from Wharton, worked in investment banking, spent 6 years at IAC (including in an operational role for Connected Ventures which includes College Humor, Busted T’s and Vimeo) before joining Spark Capital in 2008. We also discussed having distributed teams (e.g. Founded in 2008 by Mehdi Maghsoodnia.

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How to Create Content that Customers Actually Care About

ConversionXL

While the quality of content your company creates and distributes is important, most brands treat content marketing as a one-off campaign instead of an always-on effort. Building materials dealers and developers couldn’t meet the demand for new homes. Content marketing isn’t a tactic you use when you need to increase sales.

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Raising $$ on AngelList? Working w/ McClure? Ask Jody Sherman

Both Sides of the Table

He was raising money initially in the worst market in a decade (we met in 2008), he’s in his mid-40′s, is doing a mom’s site (he has no kids) and he has a JewFro. It could be a bubble or better balance of supply and demand. We talk about all of this in the video. We then started talking about Dave McClure.

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