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Fund Size Matters When Picking a VC: How to Align VC and Founder Incentives

April 1, 2011by Tom Tunguz 5 Comments

After having this conversation with more than 10 founders over the past week, I realized this post is long overdue. When deciding if to raise a venture round, it’s critical [...]

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Fundraising, Startups

Fostering entrepreneurship

March 30, 2011by Tom Tunguz

I spoke at an the Rice Alliance last year and just found the video on Google. I’ve embedded it below. There are 15 minutes of overview followed by 15 mins [...]

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Startups

The foreign M&A boom for startups

March 30, 2011by Tom Tunguz

The top 5 public technology companies (Apple, HP, Microsoft, Google and Cisco) have $150B collectively in cash on their balance sheets, according to CapitalIQ. Large cash balances tend to forecast significant M&A [...]

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Industry Analysis, Startups

A Proposal: Scarcity, Sheep Throwing and NYTimes Pay Wall

March 29, 2011by Tom Tunguz 1 Comment

In the beginning there was sheep throwing. Virtual goods were free, limitless and innumerable when the Facebook Developer platform launched. The marginal cost of production of a virtual good is [...]

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eCommerce, Industry Analysis

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