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The NextView Ventures Manifesto

View from Seed

We are also seeing more investors try to be a part of syndicated A rounds for companies that are raising $5M or more and are really not what most would consider “seed” stage. As seed funds have raised larger and larger funds, more have developed the muscle around issuing term sheets and “leading”.

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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

Flexible VC creates early liquidity which can be either reinvested or distributed to LPs. Coinvestors: Flexible VC terms have not been standardized, which may make the investment harder to syndicate. Womble Bond Dickinson has released a white paper on Performance Aligned Stock and a term sheet on ImpactTerms.org. . (If

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Our Investing Manifesto at NextView

Rob Go

We are also seeing more investors try to be a part of syndicated A rounds for companies that are raising $5M or more and are really not what most would consider “seed” stage. As seed funds have raised larger and larger funds, more have developed the muscle around issuing term sheets and “leading”.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

Atlassian open-sourced their M&A term sheet , a very aggressive move which helps smooth the M&A process, by reducing the number of degrees of freedom in a negotiation. Some technology vendors are providing options to limit distribution of confidential information from GP reports. 11) Exit .

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Announcing NextView Ventures II

Rob Go

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. Does our strategy still resonate? Are we skating to where the puck is going? In most ways however, Fund II is a carbon copy of fund I.

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ProfessorVC: How much is enough?

Professor VC

The business model (OEM through broadband and home security companies for mass distribution) if not specific product functionality has remained largely the same. At this time, we had secured a term sheet from a co-investor from one of my other angel investments (Thanks, Graeme!) So what does this all mean.

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The Twenty Year Itch: My Last VC Investment Out of Brooklyn Bridge Ventures

This is going to be BIG.

She’s already a seasoned pro—three term sheets got signed in her room at the NICU where she spent the first 80 days of her life. In other words, there’s still lots of work left to do here and the lights will stay on until the last investment wraps up. No new investments. No more responding to fundraising decks.