'seed investing' Tag

• France’s Chopra moment

  February 13, 2012

  It has been interesting to follow the recent transatlantic flap triggered by Ilan Abehassera’s interview in Betabeat. Abehassera denigrated the French entrepreneurial scene in a piece that oozed of auto-pr; Liam Boogar of Rude Baguette called b.s. In reality, I suspect both individuals were viewing the same market but through the lenses of different eras. […]

  posted in technology, venture capital by mark

• A bubble in seed investing ?

  November 30, 2010

  Brad Feld published an article in yesterday’s Huffington Post about the Seed Investing Phenomenon of 2010.  In it, he cites anecdotal evidence that suggests that a disproportional majority of seed deals funded in 2010 by angel groups and seed VCs will not succeed in raising subsequent rounds.  Brad also references some other professionals, such as […]

  posted in venture capital by mark