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$1M angel funds for technical founders(spearhead.co)
17 points by nivi 7y ago|1 comments
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by nivi 9y ago
Last time we got this comment, we checked the #'s and leads put in 16% of the investment on average. Compare that to 1-5% for a typical VC fund. Partners in a VC fund also take out 10-20% of the fund in management fees. You can learn m
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by nivi 10y ago
The fund invests in a subset of syndicated deals. About half of them historically. The investment team consists of experienced investors including Naval (my co-founder). Details here https://angel.co/access-fund
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by nivi 10y ago
The real story is 46% unrealized returns on 2013 syndicate investments. Which is in the upper top quartile of VC. And A-List, a premium recruiting product for busy companies. That complements our free recruiting product with 180K active can
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by nivi 14y ago
Yes, thanks and fixed. :-)
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6-year vesting(venturehacks.com)
5 points by nivi 14y ago|4 comments
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The Entrepreneurial Age(venturehacks.com)
6 points by nivi 14y ago|0 comments
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There is no finish line for entrepreneurs (venturehacks.com)
5 points by nivi 14y ago|1 comments
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by nivi 14y ago
We call them “1-man startups” internally. Hence the title. =) Actual 1-person startups are an interesting topic too, for a future post.
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1-man startups (venturehacks.com)
53 points by nivi 14y ago|29 comments
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by nivi 14y ago
Hey, this is Nivi from AngelList. Please let me know if you have any questions. And please keep the comments coming. We are iterating on it right now.
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Dope New Embeds(blog.angel.co)
9 points by nivi 14y ago|1 comments
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Browse (anonymous) valuations(blog.angel.co)
9 points by nivi 14y ago|2 comments
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AngelList’s API handling 3 million requests per day from 50+ partners(thenextweb.com)
1 points by nivi 14y ago|0 comments
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by nivi 14y ago
The small investors are grouped together into a fund. So the startup only sees one new entry on the cap table. The overhead is the same as adding a single large investor to the round. More details here http://angel.co/help/invest . Let me
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by nivi 14y ago
Here's the AngelList take on why you want to avoid general solicitation and non-accredited investors https://angel.co/help/regulations#gs
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by nivi 14y ago
Nivi from AngelList here. Please me know if you have any questions.
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by nivi 15y ago
Yep, it is startups with 10+ intros only. We get about 100 startup profiles a day.
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by nivi 15y ago
We built references to help solve this problem. You can get references from anyone and their followers will be notified. You should only ask for references from people you already know well. We ban people who spam investors (or anyone), ask
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by nivi 15y ago
AngelList used to be like that but things have changed. =) Most of the updates that investors receive are determined by who is involved in your company (advisors, investors, references) and the level of interest in your company (follows, in
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by nivi 15y ago
Totally agreed. And I didn't thank you for writing the post. So, thank you. =)
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by nivi 15y ago
Hey, this is Nivi from AngelList. I am very happy for Stormpulse and I'm glad to answer any of your questions here. A couple things: 1. We're getting out of the "gatekeeper" business as quickly as possible. Over 70% of the intros on the sit
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by nivi 15y ago
We went through the terms and deleted the following: DELETED: "We also have the right to invest in any business on the same terms as are offered to Investors, or on better terms if we are able to negotiate them with Entrepreneurs, and we ha
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by nivi 15y ago
Hey, this is Nivi from AngelList. That is a dumb clause. We are changing it. We will also look through the terms for other dumb clauses. I'll follow up on this thread with the revisions later today. People submit bug reports to us all the t
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The first 1000x in valuation is the easiest(venturehacks.com)
3 points by nivi 16y ago|0 comments
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by nivi 16y ago
Hey Matthew, I don't see your pitch. Is the company name Stormpulse? Hit me up at nivi@venturehacks.com. Gracias.
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How to create a cult in your startup(facebook.com)
2 points by nivi 16y ago|0 comments
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by nivi 16y ago
This is Nivi from Venture Hacks and AngelList. I read the site a couple times a day, right after I read Techmeme. Bonjour.
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Marc Andreessen: An hour of Q&A at Stanford(ecorner.stanford.edu)
11 points by nivi 16y ago|0 comments
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by nivi 16y ago
Work at a Startup is a brilliant move and I'm looking forward to learning from it. I don't agree that "usually startups in trouble end up dying, or getting bought in a fire sale." I don't know if anyone has a big enough data set to give us

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