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Series A
“It's similar to how we invest in start ups and that journey from pre seed to series b where you start by selling a vision, and by series b, you're basically gonna have to raise on metrics.”
...by series b, you're basically gonna have to raise on metrics.
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Business Mechanics25:01 – 25:25
...b? Because I get half as much ownership and and nothing has changed vis a vis the series a. So, yes, there there's a class of series a's that look like that, but I would say, like, of the series a's that I personally did in the last year, like, most
33:25 / 34:45
from transcript33:25 – 34:45
...series b trap, but, again, I think the nomenclature has shifted. Like, I would have agreed with your team if you called it the series b, because at that time, there was a seed. There was a series a. And the only difference between series a and series
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from transcript36:32 – 37:52
...b, and it was sixty days after the series a, and that that's unfortunate. I would have rather done the series a or rather done the seed, of course. But if you find the winner, it's also very expensive not to do that deal.
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from transcript37:03 – 38:33
...b is that you increased your burn and built infrastructure and kind of scaffolding. So it's like, I have a company. I have customers. I have signs of product market fit. I know now I should hire an HR team and a marketing team and all this other kind
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from transcript32:57 – 34:26
“Can founders take $100K+ off the table at Series A without revenue?”
...a really good series a even without any revenue but just having identified product market fit? Maybe $102,100,000?
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tactical advice34:28 – 34:45
...series a feels more like a series b in the industry. And the $200,000,000 seed fund, our last seed fund, 45,000,000, is probably double what they previously did in seed funds. And the fact that they've separated those in the seed fund, they don't joi
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from transcript47:12 – 48:21
...a check size has doubled in size. And the series a feels more like a series b in the industry. And the $200,000,000 seed fund, our last seed fund, 45,000,000, is probably double what they previously did in seed funds. And the fact that they've separa
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from transcript46:29 – 47:36
...series a has actually never been smaller, yet the derisking that has occurred in that chasm has never been greater. An example of this, company x raises 4,000,000 seed on a $20,000,000 post, scales to 3,000,000 ARR over the next twelve months. That s
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from transcript16:27 – 17:31
...series a. There's no way in hell this was a series a. But, anyway I think they bought 10% of the company or something. Yeah. I think even more. I think it was a $7.50 post money valuation. So That sounds familiar. Yeah. Whatever, you know, slightly m
1:37:53 / 1:39:19
from transcript1:37:53 – 1:39:19
...to get a series a done, but you it does require you to jump believing you will get there. Yeah. And I think once you have 80% confidence in that you should go for it, and 20% of all cases, you you won't, and that's a trade off that's worth going. And
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from transcript14:09 – 15:19
“We partnered on a three part series with Experian, which is a wealth management firm. We've had panelists from companies like Investopedia, Goldman Sachs. We've also had events with the women at groups at firms like Salesforce and Microsoft.”
...series with Experian, which is a wealth management firm. We've had panelists from companies like Investopedia, Goldman Sachs. We've also had events with the women at groups at firms like Salesforce an
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Business Mechanics14:07 – 14:48
“These medium sized funds, if you go with Goldilocks and the three bears, the just right size, it was big enough to support a seed or series a all the way through to the end, but not so big that a home run can't really move the pile or you need too many of them.”
...series a all the way through to the end to have the resources you need to to be, a fund in the big leagues, but not so big that, you know, a home run or or, you know, the winners can't really move the
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Practical Framework24:36 – 25:26
“If you ask me that eighteen months ago, I would have said they're not gonna be able to get out of their way. But now looking at just how far the Gemini series of models have come, how deeply integrated it is into every single product and service that they offer, I do think there's an opportunity there.”
...the Gemini series of models have come, how deeply integrated it is into every single product and service that they offer. I do think there's an opportunity there. Obviously, being a multitrillion doll
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Bold/Contrarian4:24 – 4:54
...so the series a was your first professional venture capital institution coming in and writing a check into your company, taking a board seat. The first time you have real governance. And before that, you have whatever cowboy would help you as an ange
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from transcript23:09 – 24:17
...in Series A investments hit them a much more stable, methodical series a market even though that went up a little bit.
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from transcript17:14 – 18:21
...Series a firms, it creates more demand Demand. Yeah. Of course. Every day. Right? If you take money from one of them, then it's almost like now you belong to that series a firm. Everyone's gonna kinda take a bit of a step back, defer to them, see wha
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from transcript14:55 – 16:00
...series a firms invest in seed rounds? And there's some definitional questions there, but basically, that's the core question. I have a bias in this in the sense that we are a series a firm, and we we very rarely make investments in seed rounds. So I
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