Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 10, 2010

My partner Seth Levine has a detailed post up today titled Trada – from the beginning that describes the creation and financing of Trada. In this case neither Niel (nor I) had any interest in creating a traditional syndicate to fund the company. A few strategic angels were added to this round.

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Syndicate Syndication Angel Financing Finance 120

VC Adventure

MARCH 17, 2016

I’ve always felt that a robust angel financing market was important to startup ecosystems and the data on the next two charts really brings that home. Angels are often unorganized and have scattered and burdensome investment processes. Rvc angel capital summit Seth Levine keynote from Seth Levine.

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Syndicate Syndication Angel Investor Colorado 48

Professor VC

JUNE 20, 2011

Financing, that is.I One truth of start-up financing is that it generally takes twice as long and twice as much money to accomplish your milestones. Most companies dont come close to their rose colored financial models prepared when going out for Series A financing. As I said up front, I have mixed emotions about the financing.

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San Jose Angel Investor Term Sheet Venture Capital 28