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ProfessorVC: Bootstrapping 101

Professor VC

His latest venture, Bharosa, was sold to Oracle for a 6X multiple in 3 years to his angel investors, a sweet close to triple digit IRR. How Much Diligence is Due. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases.

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10 Reflections After 10 Years of NextView

View from Seed

One industry specific example is the strange fascination among some LPs and GPs around term IRR. Even though everyone knows that VC funds take 10+ years to come to fruition, one often can’t help but benchmark themselves based on IRR in the early days. at exit due to dilution. So it’s like this same fund actually invested $2.5M

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10 Reflections After 10 Years of NextView

View from Seed

One industry specific example is the strange fascination among some LPs and GPs around term IRR. Even though everyone knows that VC funds take 10+ years to come to fruition, one often can’t help but benchmark themselves based on IRR in the early days. at exit due to dilution. So it’s like this same fund actually invested $2.5M

IRR 156
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10 Reflections After 10 Years of NextView

View from Seed

One industry specific example is the strange fascination among some LPs and GPs around term IRR. Even though everyone knows that VC funds take 10+ years to come to fruition, one often can’t help but benchmark themselves based on IRR in the early days. at exit due to dilution. So it’s like this same fund actually invested $2.5M

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ESG in Venture Capital: Interview with Blue Future Partners (VC Fund of Funds)

David Teten

This helps to replace the jobs lost as so many restaurants are going out of business due to COVID-19. That said, we think we will have a sustainable positive impact in three ways: Invest in companies with direct social impact as a result of their core business activities. I listed some examples above. Firm revenues.