THE DREAM IN ACTION

This is the keynote at the Web2.0 Expo in New York this week given by Fred Wilson. It is extremely cumulative and shows super potential for NYC going forward. Fred – great work on this presentation and Jeremy great work on the slides!

As I continue on my quest to better understand venture capital the question arises of, what is the difference between angel investing and venture capital? I’ve found there are many; involvement, who’s money, what stage, what size, required performance post investment, type of person, etc. The differences are practically endless so I’ll try to address [...]

This is a letter from A VC on TheFunded.com. TheFunded.com is traditionally a place that does not welcome VC’s, it is a sight for entrepreneurs to anonymously rank, comment, and bash (if necessary) VC’s and Angels. This letter was written humbly and very well toward entrepreneurs just asking for good o’l fashion feedback on the [...]

Venture capital is all about finding the right combination of profit potential in a business and the correct individuals to take that business down the right road. There have been businesses out there with incredible profit potential and a phenomenal idea but the people in place either weren’t the right people or didn’t make the [...]

This is my first of many blog post about venture capital and topics there within that my thoughts stumble upon. I hope that my journey of learning VC will be as exciting for you as I anticipate it will be for me. The first resource that really attracted me on this journey was the blog [...]

When I started this blog I primarily wanted to focus on start-up entrepreneurship and web 2.0.  I’ve done that and I’ve learned a ton from the web, from people seasoned in the industry, and from my own entrepreneurial start-up experiences. However, I’ve realized that I’ve missed one critical piece of this pie, the money! I’ll [...]