Q: I am wondering why is it that the vast majority of all VC partners either come from Harvard or Stanford? A: (Jason) I’ll tell you as a University of Michigan guy, it certainly seems like a lot of VCs have pedigrees from Harvard or Stanford, but plenty of folks have degrees from other places […]
We get a ton of legal questions on this site. We can’t answer them because if we act as your lawyers, you can sue us. That would not be fun. However, fear not, there is a GREAT book on most all of the issues that affect the entrepreneur. The Entrepreneurs Guide to Business Law. The book’s co-author […]
Q: How do/will market corrections like we’ve seen in the US affect venture funds and venture funding, even if concerns are supposedly only about the housing credit market? A: (Jason). No one can say for sure, but some folks think the credit crunch will be helpful to VC fund raising. The idea is that with […]
One of the questions that we get most often is “why are VCs such jerks?” or some sort of derivation thereof. Specifically, people complain about: – VCs not returning calls / being unresponsive – VCs not understanding how good of an investment my company is – VCs stringing along entrepreneurs when they know they aren’t […]
One question we’ve started getting lately is “why haven’t you answered my question yet? How do you decide which questions get answered?” First of all, we apologize for any tardiness we have in answering your questions. We’ve been very pleasantly surprised by all of the interest and great questions asked from the blogosphere. The downside is […]
We get quite a few repeat questions – ones that we’ve answered before. Just to remind everyone, we have a search box on the right hand side of our blog. It’s simply the coolest search tool out there. Brad has several posts on his blog, but here is one post in particular that explains what the […]
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