Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Many of these businesses were what First Round Capital called FNACs (features, not companies – this acronym has always stuck with me). If you’re a consumer destination the revenue and COGS lines should tell me about how big your funnel is, how you fill the top end of the pipe and what your conversion rates will be.

Business Plan 334

Business Plan AJAX Venture Capital Technical Review 334

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

billion in venture capital funds with one A-round fund and one late-stage fund. In case you’re keeping score at home — that’s approximately the size of 65 US seed-stage funds managed by one company. Why Was Winter in Venture Capital Funding so Short? Baidu alone raised $3.2 This chart surprised me the most.

Venture Capital 150

Venture Capital Saudi Arabia Kuwait Burn Rate 150

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 19, 2015

They interweave off-stage lives and conversations with amazing musical performances and they both have amazing editing and cinematography. It was a heavy day, for sure. Both films were must watches for artistry. They are essentially the same story.

Houston 150

Houston Vesting Founder Capital Call 150

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

While it’s true that they are investing LP money from a fund, it’s also true that the VCs are required to write large checks into their funds so every time they do a “capital call” (request money from an LP to fund you) they are also having to wire their own money into the deal. VCs most certainly do have skin in the game.

Warrant 187

Warrant LP Cofounder Founder 187

Berkonomics

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Rarely is there any formal written agreement memorializing these initial expectations and stating the consequences of non-performance or inability to make capital calls when required. It is always wise to have an attorney help memorialize a partnership agreement, even if painful conversations must take place to do so.

Partner 62

Partner Non-Compete Canada Capital Call 62