Aggregator, Deal Flow and Partner

Conference Notes on Sourcing Deal Flow & Developing New Business for Private Equity

David Teten

JUNE 1, 2011

I enjoyed participating in last week’s Capital Roundtable Private Equity Masterclass on “ Best Practices for Sourcing Quality Deal Flow & Developing New Business ” (May 26 th , 2011). High Road Capital Partners Deal Sourcing Keynote. Fitzsimmons, High Road Capital Partners. Intermediaries.

Private Equity

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Is @AngelList Syndicates Really Such a Big Deal?

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

AngelList 101 : As you know, AngelList is a platform where angels can invest in semi-screened tech deals. It should help some entrepreneurs to better access early-stage capital and should allow some angel investors better access to deal flow. In most deals angels have few rights. Social proof can be helpful.

Syndicate

Syndicate Syndication Cofounder Early Stage

Top Startup Winner: Balodana

The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The event presenter, FUND, is a national connector of entrepreneurs, VCs, angel investors, and industry experts with a focus on deal flow and making connections. We curate and aggregate a collection of talented made-to-measure designer brands who showcase their garments in our integrated marketplace platform.

Technical Review

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Can You Trust Any vc's Under 40?

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

To do this they have to accomplish five things; 1) get deal flow – via networking and legwork, they identify likely industries, companies and teams with the potential for rapid growth (less than 10 years), 2) evaluate those companies and teams on the basis of technology, market opportunity, and team.

Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley IPO Technical Review Venture Capital

Launching a Portfolio Acceleration Platform at a Venture Capital or Private Equity Fund

David Teten

APRIL 1, 2021

Dan Kozikowski, Partner and Head of Platform, First Mark Capital , said to me, “Firms should match services to the stage-specific needs of companies. aggregates resources from all the VCs. Relationships with Venture Partners, Entrepreneurs in Residence , and other non-salaried personnel who can help your companies. AskAnything.VC

Private Equity

Private Equity Venture Capital Portfolio Equity

How Private Equity and Venture Capital Investors Are Eating Their Own Dogfood

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

PEVCTech is partnering with Blue Future Partners to run the first large-scale survey of VCs’ technology stack. Johann Kratzer of Blue Future Partners , a fund of funds, observed, “The majority of the hundreds of funds we’ve diligenced rely predominantly on their relationships to source deals. Greylock Partners.

Private Equity

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Technical Review

VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

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). . But in business, you want a lot of partners. In the private equity universe, most Partners have primary training as deal-makers, not as managers. I said we had a lot of deal flow.

Technical Review

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity

What’s Your VC Tech Stack? Results from a Survey of Early-Stage VC Funds

David Teten

DECEMBER 12, 2017

(written by Philipp von dem Knesebeck , Managing Partner, Blue Future Partners (bluefp.com, @bluefutureteam ), and David Teten ). Based on this paper, Blue Future Partners and PEVCTech recently completed a large-scale survey to find out which tools are most commonly used by venture capital firms.

Early Stage

Early Stage Technical Review Software Review Venture Capital

May Your Help Be Wanted

Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

Those folks may be hired in vertical specialties, and the larger and more successful incubators have enough deal flow to keep their agendas filled. Dreamit has another program in health, and there they’ve assembled the mother lode of corporate partners and based themselves amidst that group in Philadelphia.

Incubator

Incubator Vertical Deal Flow Technical Review

How Not to Get Your Time Wasted by VCs

This is going to be BIG.

MAY 10, 2020

If deal flow is slow, a VC will take a meeting if you and your team seem mildly interesting even if your product isn’t. Seniority Within the Firm Some non-partners at a firm can lead a deal—but the reality is that if you’re scoring your VC leads, you have to take points off for junior VCs or partners who probably have less pull.

Bandwidth

Bandwidth Deal Flow Later Stage Aggregator

Creating Better VCs: An Accelerator for the Dark Side

This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 24, 2014

They''re the only ones whose job it is to meet with the founders, lawyers, technologists, corp dev folks, media, professors, and talent all at the some time, not just to look for deal flow but to improve the quality of the ecosystem these companies are going into. Their guidance and network can also make these companies better.

Venture Capital

Venture Capital Deal Flow Aggregator Incubator

Investor Nomenclature and the Venture Spiral

K9 Ventures

MAY 14, 2011

They are still individual investors, they invest on a full-time basis as professionals, but they have funds with Limited Partners. The limited partners may themselves run the gamut from individuals, family offices, venture capital funds to institutional LPs. This also changes the types of deal terms that micro-VCs will undertake.

Preferred Stock

Preferred Stock Seed Stage Incubator Accredited Investor

Probability Distributions and the Brute Force Approach

Rob Go

MARCH 16, 2014

Whats the probability that the aggregate outcome of various attempts is successful overall? Typically, a lot of venture capital deal flow is driven by proprietary relationships. The dimensions that I think about are: 1. What’s the cost of attempting something? of total capital).

Distribution

Distribution Venture Capital Deal Flow Aggregator

MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TECHSTARS AUSTIN

Austin Startup

AUGUST 30, 2019

As part of the Techstars library, “Sell More Faster” contains aggregated knowledge from Techstars leaders, instilling lessons learned from the accelerator’s experience with years of work with startups. Entrepreneurs make connections with other entrepreneurs, mentors, corporate partners, and investors who will help their company succeed.

Austin

Austin Management Los Angeles New York City

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