Fundraising
2025 IPO Pipeline, Importance of Brand for GTM, Org Chart Benchmarks, Equity Distribution & More
Insights on IPO pipeline, brand impact for growth strategies, organizational structure benchmarks, equity distribution trends in startups, and SaaS sales seasonality are discussed in this overview.
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Raise or not? The price of raising VC
The 2025 Fundraising Guide - Backed by Research, Facts & Figures
The article provides a comprehensive guide for startup founders on fundraising strategies, emphasizing the evolving capital requirements across different growth stages and the importance of aligning financial goals with investor expectations.
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@nikitabier Disagree. They can say they’ll invest behind a lead and help you find a lead.
We only lead rounds so don’t have this issue but there is a rational fear from investors that they put up $100k and that ends up being the only money the company raises (or some other sub-scale amt)
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Tier 1:
- Sequoia
- Founders Fund
- A16Z
- YC
Tier 2:
- Benchmark
- General Catalyst
- Khosla
- Lightspeed VP
- Index
- Kleiner Perkins
- Caffeinated Capital
- SV Angel
- Tiger Global
- First Round
- Greenoaks
- Accel
- Bessemer
- Greylock
- USV
- Paradigm
- Homebrew
- Form Cap
- Menlo
- Craft
Tier 3 & beyond:
- Everyone else
Unranked:
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