Francesco Perticararihackit.hashnode.net·Jan 30, 2023Making Moonshots A Reality: Why One Super-Angel Investor Is Going All In On Deep TechOriginally published on Forbes by Renita Kalhorn “With the release of ChatGPT, Northvolt becoming one of the most valued European unicorns, and SpaceX winning contracts with their Starlink satellite network, we finally have examples proving the powe...Discuss·10 likes·95 readsThe Techie VC Journaldeep tech
Adam Parrishadamparrish.hashnode.net·Dec 9, 2022Raising from AngelsA real conversation in the first 45 seconds of a meeting with a notable VC referred to me by a friend as a 'real down-to-earth guy': VC: "Sorry I'm late, let me invite my recorder bot" ME: "Recorder bot?" VC: "Yeah, Everyone should just get over it...Discuss·2 likes·92 readsMBA LessonsVenture Capital
Francesco Perticararihackit.hashnode.net·Oct 21, 2022Five reasons why now is the time to build 'unsexy' startupsInvestor sentiment is low. Funding is slowing down. Valuation multiples are shrinking and my WhatsApp does not get filled up with random mates bragging about their paper multiples on individual stocks. Investing in tech does not seem so 'sexy' anymor...Discuss·1 like·517 readsVenture Capital and Entrepreneurshipeuropean tech
Francesco Perticararihackit.hashnode.net·Jan 30, 2023Making Moonshots A Reality: Why One Super-Angel Investor Is Going All In On Deep TechOriginally published on Forbes by Renita Kalhorn “With the release of ChatGPT, Northvolt becoming one of the most valued European unicorns, and SpaceX winning contracts with their Starlink satellite network, we finally have examples proving the powe...Discuss·10 likes·95 readsThe Techie VC Journaldeep tech
Adam Parrishadamparrish.hashnode.net·Dec 14, 2022Startups and the LawI’ve had the good fortune to get some exposure through the MIT ecosystem to great legal advice. I’ve been working with professional law firms for small business cases for years now, but never with someone who has devoted a majority of their career to...Discuss·117 readsMBA Lessonslegal
Adam Parrishadamparrish.hashnode.net·Dec 9, 2022Raising from AngelsA real conversation in the first 45 seconds of a meeting with a notable VC referred to me by a friend as a 'real down-to-earth guy': VC: "Sorry I'm late, let me invite my recorder bot" ME: "Recorder bot?" VC: "Yeah, Everyone should just get over it...Discuss·2 likes·92 readsMBA LessonsVenture Capital
Kunal Desaikunaldesai.hashnode.net·Dec 8, 2022Understanding Startup EquityUnderstanding startup equity can be confusing, this post attempts to explain what I've learned about it over the years. Fundraising To kick off the discussion on fundraising, I'm going to first illustrate a basic example of what a fundraising round m...Discuss·1 likeCompensation
Adam Parrishadamparrish.hashnode.net·Dec 7, 2022Tools for Running a Fundraising ProcessI've been able to successfully bootstrap two services-oriented businesses but I've never successfully launched a product business that was self-sustaining and scalable with venture investment. This was a goal of mine as I pursued my MBA. I conceptua...Discuss·252 readsMBA Lessonspre-seed
Francesco Perticararihackit.hashnode.net·Oct 21, 2022Five reasons why now is the time to build 'unsexy' startupsInvestor sentiment is low. Funding is slowing down. Valuation multiples are shrinking and my WhatsApp does not get filled up with random mates bragging about their paper multiples on individual stocks. Investing in tech does not seem so 'sexy' anymor...Discuss·1 like·517 readsVenture Capital and Entrepreneurshipeuropean tech
Francesco Perticararihackit.hashnode.net·Sep 12, 2022Too much data will kill your sales: here is how to deal with itHave you ever been through a videocall where you felt overwhelmed with information? Conflicted between taking notes and focusing on the customer or team member in front of you? What about realising, after a few months of back-to back online meetings ...Discuss·148 readsVenture Capital and EntrepreneurshipArtificial Intelligence
Connor Doylenor0101.hashnode.net·Jun 17, 2022on visionI've started 2 companies, and the difference between the two journeys to date really changed my perspective on the importance of vision. There's a lot of advice on the internet aimed at first-time founders, and it's mostly garbage. The worst kinds of...Discuss·1 like·278 readsStartups
Juliet Adedejijulietwrites.hashnode.net·Jun 2, 2022Venture Capital: Why and how it's a plus for startupsSo many startups we see today are products of venture capital. Because not all startup owners can have the ability or enough funds to fund their startup. Venture capital is best for companies needing funding to scale quickly in exchange for equity. I...DiscussStartups
Francesco Perticararihackit.hashnode.net·Nov 1, 2020How to raise investment in a pandemic?Written by Craig Ryder Originally published on 'Tectonic', Oct 2020 Despite economic depression being one of the sad realities of the pandemic, people are continuing to raise investment and start up. So we caught up with Francesco Perticarari to fin...Discuss·118 readsVenture Capital and EntrepreneurshipVenture Capital
