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Textio’s Founder Kieran Snyder on the Two Advantages Startups Have in AI (While Remaining Skeptical Of The Funding Gold Rush)

Hunter Walker

A recent essay covered the ‘AI gold rush’ and as it related to startups operating in this area, very much ‘caution ahead’ in terms of building a sustainable, differentiated business. HW: Textio is open to remote hires from a specific set of states which I found interesting. HW: nerd processor, your weekly newsletter , is great!

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The NextView Ventures Manifesto

View from Seed

Amidst the rise of new funds, new technologies, and potentially disruptive late stage players, I thought it was important to share what we consider to be our core operating principles here at NextView. . As seed funds have raised larger and larger funds, more have developed the muscle around issuing term sheets and “leading”.

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Brad Feld Drops Knowledge. Here’s What He Said …

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So we have five themes – Digital Life and Distribution are the other two.”. Distribution. Oblong, Minority Report, and the rise of Spatial Operating Systems. And then was hired by Stephen Spielberg for Minority Report. Is that when it became big? Human Computer Interaction. Protocol Digital Life.

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Our Investing Manifesto at NextView

Rob Go

Amidst the rise of new funds, new technologies, and potentially disruptive late stage players, I thought it was important to share what we consider to be our core operating principles here at NextView. . As seed funds have raised larger and larger funds, more have developed the muscle around issuing term sheets and “leading”.

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As Populist as it May Feel, 98% of VCs Aren’t Dumb

Both Sides of the Table

As you can see from the chart their data suggests there are about $25 billion of VC distributions per year in the US. I’ll admit that I do know one VC firm who’s strategy is not to call their entrepreneurs and not to be involved in operations. It led to hiring Eric Schmidt. I have seen many slices of the data.

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How to Negotiate a Partner Role at a Venture Capital or Private Equity Firm

David Teten

Bloomberg Beta open-sources their entire operating manual on Github, where their website lives. If you are one of six in the LP relationship area, you will have less leverage than if you are a new hire with the only European LP relationships. – Tax distributions. Finally, 15% of the funds require a majority vote. “.

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Out of the Crisis #19: Revolution Foods co-founders on feeding kids and families, being parent-entrepreneurs, and scaling food security innovations

Startup Lessons Learned

And then we also looked at our operations and said, "We have a footprint across the US that can produce and distribute millions of meals every week, fresh meals to 400 cities and towns at incredibly affordable prices given the way we have cost optimized our footprint and our program." So it was a big day. So it's been fast-scale.