This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 18, 2010

and FashInvest invite the online fashion community to present their startups to the audience and special feedback panel consisting of leading investors in the space. RSVP: [link] 6:00PM Fashion 2.0: Startups Showcase Fashion 2.0 what is changing/what isn't -- what are we willing to bet on, and where are the wildcards.

Community 60

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

How I Think About Seed Investing As A VC - Feld Thoughts , August 2, 2010 Last week saw an explosion of discussion around seed investing, including plenty of negative comments around VCs as seed investors. While I agree that many VCs are crummy seed investors, I think there are some that are excellent seed investors.

Startup 191

Startup CTO Hire Cofounder Venture Capital 191

Austin Startup

JUNE 4, 2017

Lead Investor : The person or firm who defines the terms of the round. " - @JeffBezos  —  @arlogilbert If you like this article, please recommend it by clicking the heart and by sharing it on social networks. This is not defined by check size or by being the first person to commit.

Austin 54

Austin Institutional Investors Angel Groups Deal Flow 54

Professor VC

OCTOBER 20, 2009

In how many of those were you a lead investor? What percentage of your members are not active angel investors (i.e. At Sand Hill, we are very active and often lead investor and Series A board representative. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"?

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Look for Your Lead Investor. First you’ll want to find a lead investor — someone many other investors will recognize and respect. This list of top angel investors is a good start. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Media. Social Networking.

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Social Media Startup Angel Investor RSS 80

Professor VC

JANUARY 20, 2009

This brought in a new set of prospective investors and required a lower investment from the lead investor as our existing investors were committed and on board. Our lead investor, Triangle Peak Partners closed on a $170 million first fund in late 2008. With that in mind, new funds are a great place to focus.

Venture Capital 28

Venture Capital Silicon Valley San Jose Bootstrapping 28

reidhoffman.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Friendster’s valuation set the tone for the entire social networking space. Even though we glossed over those slides, investors knew they could come back to those slides later and dig into them if necessary. We are the market leader in establishing the network. Professional networking, not social networking.

Entrepreneur 111

Entrepreneur Viral Revenue Networking 111

Professor VC

JULY 7, 2015

I have always admired the Dead's biz model (sorry Friendster/MySpace/Facebook, The Dead was the First Social Network) and music, although I never became a full fledged Deadhead. Granted, there were ways to get around the process and I managed to lead two financings this year that were completed in two weeks. A parting thought.

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Angel Groups Due Diligence Lead Investor Finance 28