David Teten

JANUARY 11, 2020

They’re taking a $1m check from me, or giving $5m to me as a limited partner. Other coinvestors: Limited partners, other VCs who are coinvestors, private equity funds which are potential growth-stage investors, etc. Distributing content. Kevin has written over 620 syndicated columns). (E.g.,

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Social Media Technical Review Media Private Equity 60

This is going to be BIG.

MAY 5, 2023

I’ll also continue to work within the NYC tech community—now thriving at a level I could hardly have imagined when I first got the pitch deck for USV’s first fund as a Limited Partner at the GM pension fund. To think, I almost didn’t take that 2004 meeting because it was a NYC-based fund.

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Later Stage Venture Capital Term Sheet Limited Partner 218

David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

Similar to the explosion of seed funds in the past decade, we (and some limited partners too ) believe these Flexible VCs are on the forefront of what will become a major segment of the venture ecosystem. Flexible VC creates early liquidity which can be either reinvested or distributed to LPs. Early liquidity.

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Cofounder Technical Review Equity Dividend 78

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

A more efficient approach to fundraising than haphazard networking is to mine the data exhaust from the limited partner universe to identify those LPs most likely to find your fund attractive, and focus all your energy on them. Cobalt for General Partners helps GPs to optimize their fundraising strategy. 11) Exit .

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Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

K9 Ventures

JULY 19, 2012

K9 Ventures II will still be syndicating most investments with other seed and angel investors. No distributed teams, no overseas teams, and definitely no companies that rely on “outsourcing” to build their core technology. Hyper-local : The entire team should be located in the SF Bay Area.

Technology 132

Technology Seed Stage San Francisco Limited Partner 132

K9 Ventures

JULY 19, 2012

K9 Ventures II will still be syndicating most investments with other seed and angel investors. No distributed teams, no overseas teams, and definitely no companies that rely on “outsourcing” to build their core technology. Hyper-local : The entire team should be located in the SF Bay Area.

Technology 132

Technology Seed Stage San Francisco Limited Partner 132

Rob Go

JULY 17, 2014

On #2, we have been fortunate to collaborate with a wide group of exceptional entrepreneurs, coinvestors, and limited partners. Just like any other startup, the question we are focused on post series A is whether we are doing the right things to allow us to win in a competitive market with a power-law outcome distribution.

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