Joined March 2019
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𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 245 is out 🗞️ $100M ARR in 12 months for a wealth management platform. An AI canvas platform is drawing top-tier VC attention, and a founder with $85M raised is now building in stealth. Here is what's moving private markets today.
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Despite the appeal of 506(c), investors will likely continue to prefer 506(b), highlighting the value of strong investor relationships in today's market. Read more in our post below: sydecar.io/blog-detail/legal…
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Replying to @BillDA @DenneyDara
some of the courses I've taken turned out to be HUGE needle-movers for me. John Gannon's @Going_VC and @ColinKeeley's IndiePE course were both fantastic for my personal career growth I'll take a look at Dara's👌
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Catch Baukunst GP @katepmcandrew on the @Going_VC Fireside Chat as Kate discusses the dynamics of fundraising in the current climate. Tune in virtually at 4pm PST on Tuesday, 4/25. Register here: lu.ma/gvc-fireside
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MUST listen from @Going_VC - @anubhav0313 from @tactycHQ and I chop it up on portfolio construction, venture strategy, the venture tech stack and more. podcast.goingvc.com/episode-…
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Hot off the presses 🔥 This data has literally changed people's lives in VC: Every single year I've shared it. 💰 2022 VC Salary Survey Results 💰 $3 billion+ in AUM repped 500+ responses Let's go!!!! 👇🏻🧵 (yup, a thread)
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🎧 Thanks for coming on the podcast with @rachmast and I @steph_manning07! Loved the conversation on all things platform and why you're long NY! 🎤 podcast.goingvc.com/episode-…
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When and how should a startup build a formal board of directors? How do investors play a role? Are VC board members actually helpful? The latest episode of the @Going_VC Podcast with @bfeld and @mattblumberg dives into these questions and more🎙️🎧 podcast.goingvc.com/episode-…
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Thanks for sharing my playbook @VisibleVC! – at Austin, TX
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🇵🇰 Pakistan’s B2B marketplace @dastgyr raises $37M in Series A round. Learn more about Dastgyr 🚀 ow.ly/1j2550JwScG 💰 Led by @VEONGroup. The round also saw investment from @deginvest_DE, @khwarizmivc, @omantechfund, @CedarMundi, @Going_VC, @ChandCapitalKE, along @SOSV

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Why Understanding Growth Rates is a Key Skill for Investors buff.ly/3wFYMQU by @Going_VC million-dollar question: "Have you ever seen a public or private company that isn’t profitable, but has a massive valuation?" fast #growth vs #profit dilemma in market downturn times!
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“A commitment to the goal is a commitment to the journey…” My VC origin story! A thread 🧵
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Replying to @Going_VC
"I got to join right when we knew there was a lot of success that already happened. For example, @Twitter was just about to IPO, @Etsy was one of the largest tech companies, @zynga had already exited. @usv had a great reputation…" @br_ttany @LatticeVC via @jjmaclean @Going_VC
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Even at the earliest stages, it's important to VCs that your startup has a financial model that summarizes key business drivers & how the business will execute & scale. Partner with a consulting CFO to build that model. Good post from @Going_VC goingvc.com/post/how-to-make…
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Thank you @Going_VC!! Just read "How to Build a Startup Advisory Board". Spot on, hadn't read this before: This explains why average funding raised by stage, a corollary for startup success, is higher for teams with helpful advisors. goingvc.com/post/how-to-buil…
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General Partner @mpalank101 talks more about his VC career, #celebrities getting into venture, what it means to be a data-driven manager, and more on @Going_VC Podcast. @rachmast @jjmaclean @anubhav0313 @tactycHQ podcast.goingvc.com/episode-…
"To survive, this means the vast majority VCs need to differentiate beyond writing checks and managing the portfolio operations" - @Going_VC Building a Venture Capital Ecosystem: Why the Traditional Model is Incomplete - bit.ly/3khQw39 📝
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Hear Allie's coincidental Uber ride and how manifestation and fate can lead to your dream role! @alliemfelix chats with @JJMacLean and @rachmast on @Going_VC Podcast about her story and advice about breaking into VC and growing your network. Listen now→lnns.co/tuObxvUJh62
"The truth is the minute you raise a dollar from anybody on the outside, you have implicitly agreed to sell your company at some point in the future. And now you have to do everything it takes to make that sale price as big as it can be." ricochet.com/podcast/roth-ef…
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Going deep on VC follow-on strategy with @anubhav0313, @tactycHQ and @Going_VC - Curious how others think about follow-on strategy. Do you pick an often-used percentage or just use what's left after subtracting fees and initial investments from fund size? goingvc.com/posts/follow-on-…
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