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Fundraising and The State of Seed Investing with Semil Shah
Fundraising and The State of Seed Investing with Semil Shah
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41 minutes
Released:
Mar 3, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Semil Shah (@semil), investor at Haystack and venture partner at Lightspeed, joins Lucas Bagno to discuss:- The trends Semil sees in the entrepreneurial landscape today: the ease of getting started as a founder, the fight for ownership among funds, and renewed attention to dilution from founders.- How he raised his most recent fund at Haystack and how he determined what size of fund to raise.- The lessons he’s learned about deploying funds.- What the downturn means for fund managers.- The state of seed investing.- The impact of the changes to YC’s standard offer.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at www.villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.Want to get updates from us? Subscribe to get a peek inside the Village. We’ll send you reading recommendations, exclusive event invites, and commentary on the latest happenings in Silicon Valley. www.villageglobal.vc/signup
Released:
Mar 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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