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Venture deals by brad feld and jason mendelson, is a fantastic book with great depth. Remarkably, it also manages to be an easy and enjoyable read. Thanks jason and brad for writing it.
This book is literally the “bible’ if you are considering raising money for your startup. It starts off with fundraising 101, from how to get prepared for fundraising all the way to how to send email to the investors. If you are an entrepreneur, or co... Read More
The book is useful for entrepreneur, angel, and vc info but some chapters are essentially talking through cap tables and term sheets. It is valuable to see the sidebar commentary from an entrepreneur's perspective. Authors at some point decide to deep... Read More
Each topic has a brief summary of key points. Technical content is outstanding and very detailed. They do a great job of going into the vocabulary used in venture funding, as well as giving great examples of the subject they are teaching during each c... Read More
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Quality
This book helped me ensure my company got a clean term sheet and took a lot of the stressanxiety out of the process
Everything from breaking down a term sheet understanding a cap table to understanding the nuances of vc complex terminology pro... Read More
Breaks everything down to be as easily digestible as possible
While your expertise might be in engineering product marketing or any other function its rare for founders to have expertise in vc
Price
One time a young guy said to me 34ehhh im not going to buy it because it costs 3234 or whatever it was at the time
I laughed and told him you cant afford not to buy it
The new adds on venture debt not a wellcovered topic even by venture bloggers and ma are great as well and can probably save yo... Read More
Competitiveness
Turns out i had a lot to learn – the venture deals framework of comparing the two opposing perspectives of the funder and the f... Read More
All in all this book helped me develop as a professional and made me a better investor
I knew nothing about vcs other than them being the early backers of companies we know today like facebook or google
It starts off with fundraising 101 from how to get prepared for fundraising all the way to how to send email to the investors w... Read More
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Im rereading pieces again as im starting to go into my series a funding raise to brush up again
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If youre a founder and want to raise money you will be a step ahead of most if you read this
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I liked it so much i gave mine away after the 3rd chapter and bought another one
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Then i bought the audible version
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Breaks everything down to be as easily digestible as possible
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Content book is cool but the presentation with a paper override the book it’s not cool to save or present in your library
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Ive raised capital multiple times from investors and angels and still i learned new things from brads book
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While your expertise might be in engineering product marketing or any other function its rare for founders to have expertise in vc
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