What is really happening in the venture capital industry? It is indeed quite likely that the venture industry is in the process of a very substantial reduction in size. However, the specific catalyst for this reduction is not directly related to the issues just mentioned. In order to fully understand what is happening, one must look upstream from the venture capitalists to the source of funds...
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The fact that most VCs get rich via “management fees” just by showing up every day. For those who don’t know, most VC’s get paid by so-called 2 and 20. The 2 refers to the 2% of the fund they use to cover operating expenses and pay their salaries. The 20 refers to the (normally) 20% “carry” fee - the percent of the profits they make for their investors that they get to keep.
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The trick to making Twitter work for you is to follow people who will make you smarter and point you to links that will help your business. With the help of our own crowd of Twitter followers, we selected 20 people for entrepreneurs to follow on Twitter. Then we picked a choice tweet from each to show why.
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Obviously the main consideration should be the relative importance of each founder to the future prospects of the venture. And, as in any negotiation, the alternatives each person has will also factor in.
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Reid Hoffman talks about his path from academia to social media. I started LinkedIn because changing people's professional lives is a massive transformation. In 2003 we got financing from Sequoia Capital...
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When Founderitis strikes, the Founder’s drive, energy and vision – characteristics crucial to the startup’s initial success – become a hindrance to the company’s maturation into a self-sustaining entity.
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