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By: This week’s reading at First Light « First Light India Accelerator

This week’s reading at First Light « First Light India Accelerator — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 13:50:35 +0000

[...] with rejection–another topic we’ve been reading up on recently, including how VCs should and shouldn’t (and shouldn’t) say no. We’re also brushing up on IP and [...]

By: This Week’s Reading at First Light « First Light India Accelerator

This Week’s Reading at First Light « First Light India Accelerator — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 13:45:56 +0000

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By: Why Don’t Venture Capitalists Tell You Why They Won’t Invest? | Mendelson's Musings

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:53:06 +0000

[...] say “no” all the time. (My partner Brad talks about “saying no” in a great post here). In fact, I say no to over 90% of what I’m invited to invest in immediately. On top [...]

By: The idea’s great, but the leadership team stinks… | Satya Murthy

The idea’s great, but the leadership team stinks… | Satya Murthy — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:14:23 +0000

[...] in the context of how you invest your time is one thing – fellow VC blogger Brad Feld did a good blog post on this topic in the context of time management a while ago as did Y-Combinator’s Paul [...]

By: The idea’s great, but the leadership team stinks… | UpOff.com

The idea’s great, but the leadership team stinks… | UpOff.com — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:55:22 +0000

By: Why to prepare yourself even if you don’t need to raise capital « SiliconVerse

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:27:58 +0000

[...] It actually prepares you ahead of time: Now that you have actually gone through mocking that you need to raise capital from VC, you are well prepared ahead of time( you never know). This would help you for your actual 5-15 minute session with the VC where he/she can figure out if this company has potential to go to next level ( they can actually figure it out sometime in 60 seconds). [...]

By: Angels: Be Upfront and Say No | Venture Hype

Angels: Be Upfront and Say No | Venture Hype — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:03:01 +0000

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By: peHUB » How Should VCs Say No, When It’s The Team?

peHUB » How Should VCs Say No, When It’s The Team? — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 20:56:56 +0000

[...] in the context of how you invest your time is one thing – fellow VC blogger Brad Feld did a good blog post on this topic in the context of time management a few weeks ago as did Y-Combinator’s Paul [...]

By: The Best VC Pitch Tip That I Stole | CloudAve

The Best VC Pitch Tip That I Stole | CloudAve — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:24:02 +0000

[...] that’s why there’s so many memes about how to best turn down entrepreneurs (see Fred Wilson and Brad Feld). It’s also why my philosophy is, “if most of the people that I see I’m going to need to turn [...]