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Doubling Down: Satya Patel, Partner at Homebrew

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Before Twitter, he was a Partner at Battery Ventures, where he co-led the seed and early stage investing practices. Satya joined Google in 2003 and was responsible for AdSense product management and partnerships. Before heading to Silicon Valley for Google, he worked for DoubleClick, in venture capital and as a strategy consultant.

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The 18 Awesome Women of SaaS in Asia

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Today Carman is Founder and Managing Partner of Click Ventures, the globally renowned Hong Kong venture capital firm. After 11 years in finances, in 2016 she became the CFO of Brinc.io, boldly entering into the tech world. The VC finances startups headed by women, investing in their success from an early stage.

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Who are Asia’s SaaS VCs?

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Financing was an obvious must but not the necessity of it being from local sources. SAIF Partners is one of the top private equity firms that provides growth capital financing for Asia businesses. Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed. Click Ventures. Stage: Venture Capital, Angel. SAIF Partners.

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Decacorns & Unicorns in 2020: Founders Fund Keith Rabois and SaaStr’s Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

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I think it’s more overall more like 2000 to 2003 in Silicon Valley, but there’ll be some industries and celebrated goals that either aren’t effected as much or snap back very quickly. If 15 to 20% are COVID beneficiaries, can that absorb all the ventured capital? Does venture capital even need to bother?

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“The “Dos & Don’ts” of Building Winning SaaS Companies with G2 Crowd (Video + Transcript)

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And by 2003 we were almost out of business. We burned through $23 million in venture capital and only had 1 million in revenue to show for it. They taught us strategy finance and they taught us how to raise money but they did not teach us how to sell. We’re starting to having lay people off.”