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venture capital terminology
Juan Orbea • 1 card
By the 1960s and early 1970s, venture capital firms were starting to form with the primary goal to invest in high-risk, high-reward technology businesses (at that time, mostly electronics and semiconductor companies). The very first venture capital firm on the West Coast—Draper, Gaither & Anderson—was formed in 1959 in Palo Alto.4 It was followed
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Today, if VCs are to finance capital-intensive projects, they need to recall their past. They can supply large sums of capital if they are allowed to own a large share of the resulting company.
Sebastian Mallaby • The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future
Some more pre-seed VCs who i trust and MAY consider $50,000 checks are:
- @vc
- @TurnerNovak
- @jmj
- @soonaorlater
- @rrhoover
- @MacConwell
- @briannekimmel
- @shl
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