From the Investors David Lee of SV Angel provides an ‘insider look’ into how he communicates funding advice to founders by showing an email he sent to a startup he… Read Full Article
From the Investors Hunter Walk of Homebrew and Euri Kim of Forerunner Venturesdiscuss her path to VC, focus on commerce startups, and view on ‘apprenticeship’ in VC in “Midas List… Read Full Article
From the Investors Marc Andreessen of Andreessen Horowitz “emphasizes two key ideas: founders can gain portfolio economics via 1. pivots and 2. making entrepreneurship a career” – @EricRies in “This… Read Full Article
From Mattermark We analyzed Y Combinator’s Winter 2015 batch of companies, and ranked the top 10 based on our Growth Score in “Top 10 Y Combinator W15 Demo Day Startups –… Read Full Article
From the Investors Aaron Levie of Box and Keith Rabois of Khosla Ventures discuss robots, viral adoption of products, and the future of enterprise startups in “Founder Call with Keith… Read Full Article
From the Investors John Maeda of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers highlights the rising importance of design in the entrepreneurial ecosystem in “Design In Tech Report 2015” Gordon Ritter of… Read Full Article
From the Investors Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures shows the video of his conversation about the economy, blogging, and the future with angel investor Jason Calacanis at the LAUNCH… Read Full Article
From the Investors Emily Demarest of AgFunder releases AgFunder’s report on the state of AgTech startups and investments – ‘from precision agriculture to biotech to drones’ in “AgTech Investing Report… Read Full Article
From the Investors Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures agrees with Josh Kopelman of First Round Capital, saying ‘you’ll have to change the [Series A fundraising] story to reflect the… Read Full Article
From the Investors Om Malik of True Ventures reflects on Gigaom’s announcement of shutting down in “A Statement About Gigaom” Sam Altman of Y Combinator announces that Peter Thiel, serial… Read Full Article
From the Investors Albert Wenger of Union Square Ventures notes that high public market multiples inform private market valuations, due to ‘demand in the public markets outstripped by supply’ in… Read Full Article
From the Investors Jessica Livingston of Y Combinator opens up about how she shaped the community and culture of Y Combinator for the past 10 years in “The Social Radar:… Read Full Article
From the Investors Angel Investor Paul Arnold for First Round Review offers his advice for how founders can work with their investors to make deals happen, build a team, and… Read Full Article
Mattermark iOS App Update We’re pleased to announce the arrival of funding events in the latest update of Mattermark for iOS. This addition enables you to examine the most recent… Read Full Article
From the Investors Paul Graham of Y Combinator recalls startup ideas that ‘sounded dumb at first’, but grew into large companies and hints that even ‘lame ideas’ shouldn’t be overlooked… Read Full Article
From the Investors Bill Gurley of Benchmark explains the differences between high priced private rounds and IPOs and suggests, ‘we are in a risk bubble’ in “Investors Beware: Today’s $100M+ Late-stage… Read Full Article
From the Investors Albert Wenger of Union Square Ventures details multiple scenarios and outcomes for founders and investors that find themselves in the ‘post money trap’ in “Beware the Post… Read Full Article
From the Investors Christoph Janz of Point Nine Capital shows the results of positive and negative MRR churn rates for two hypothetical SaaS businesses in “Why (Most) SaaS Startups Should… Read Full Article
From the Investors United Ventures releases their analysis of consumer growth markets and dubs South Africa, Indonesia, and Mexico as ‘countries to watch’ in “Getting Ready for the Next (Digital)… Read Full Article
From the Investors Dimitri Dadiomov of NextView Ventures shares his analysis of the entrepreneurial activity of Harvard MBAs from 2008 – 2014 in “Should We Take Harvard MBAs Seriously as… Read Full Article
From the Investors Sam Altman of Y Combinator believes the impact of software on civilization is a good thing, but worries that potential future issues are not being planned for… Read Full Article
From the Investors Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky of Andreessen Horowitz discuss how Slack was first started, product changed, and its rapid growth with Stewart Butterfield of Slack in “Podcast:… Read Full Article
From the Investors Geoff Ralston of Y Combinator explains his formula for prioritizing product decisions based on ‘breadth, depth, and cost’ in “Startup Priorities“ Phin Barnes of First Round Capital… Read Full Article
From the Investors Mamoon Hamid of The Social+Capital Partnership shares his 42 page presentation that visualizes Slack and Yammer’s growth and details SaaS fundamentals in “Software-as-a-Service Secrets to Raising Venture… Read Full Article