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Influence Meets Innovation: How Founders and Cultural Leaders Can Work Together

Andreessen Horowitz

For Founders Make It Make Sense Venture capital is where innovation meets investment. Cultural leaders—athletes, entertainers, and executives—have evolved beyond mere financial backers to highly-engaged strategic partners and advisors for a company’s growth. Take the long view All the magic doesn’t happen at the same time.

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Career Decisions: What To Look For In a Software Startup

Kellblog

In venture capital (VC) land, you should view investors as long-term partners in value creation. While the sales-and-marketing types will emphasize “its proven-ness” you will want to know how much technical debt there is associated with this old architecture. You might well be doing so. Strong investors.

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Join 400+ VCs NEXT WEEK at SaaStr’s FREE New New in Venture NEXT WEDNESDAY

SaaStr

Sageview Capital. Alliance Development Group (ADG). Salesforce Ventures. SC Ventures. Venture Fellow. DigitalDX Ventures. Techstart Ventures. Path Capital Advisors. Verstra Ventures. Quinten Capital. OMERS Ventures. TechFlex Development. Capital IP.

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What It Takes to Build an Enduring Business: Celebrating 20 Years of FastSpring

FastSpring

Ken handled support, Ryan development, me on the sales side and also all the CEO role, and Jason on the sales side and some other stuff too. Dan remembers that Not raising capital, going slower, sticking with Java, sticking with one developer all those things made us go slower. We split up the business into silos, Dan explains.