Lately I’ve been meeting with a lot of early-stage entrepreneurs and I’ve realized that one byproduct of acqui-hires, incubators, seed fund explosions, etc. is that people don’t always really think about whether venture capital is a good idea for...
Last night, David Hornik of August Capital was kind of enough to invite me to speak with him on a Technology and Law class at Stanford. Â After the event, an entrepreneur I had been emailing with but hadn’t met yet came up to me. Â While his company is in a...
The other day, a VC asked me about a founder he was thinking of investing in. Â He asked me if this founder had, quote, ‘F You Money. Â {I learned how this was spelled when a Businessweek article this week used the term, btw}. I wasn’t really sure if he...