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This Week in VC Episode 6 with @Jason Calacanis: Best One Yet

Both Sides of the Table

What are “Reg D” filings with the SEC and why does this make it harder to stay in stealth mode? I asked some of the participating VCs, and they told me their attorneys had figured out a way to keep their stealth-mode companies stealthy.Yes, this strategy is not for every company. We spoke briefly about why. Short answer: no.

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How to Evaluate an Offer from a Startup Incubator

The Startup Lawyer

If the incubator doesn’t take its class “stealth,&# take a look at what the incubator does to market itself and its incubated startups. If not, the incubator is just a bridge financing to potentially nowhere for your startup. 6) Search For the Incubator’s PR and Marketing Efforts. Conclusion.

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Weekly #FIRGUN Newsletter – Dec 20 2024

VC Cafe

William Arthur Ward NEW FUNDING ROUNDS Big congrats Dean Leitersdorf and team Decart on raising a $32M series A (at a reported $500M valuation ) just three months after coming out of stealth with your (this was previously wrongly reported as a $25M round). Kudos Offer Yehudai and team Arya on your $8.5M