Comments on: The Coming Change In Venture Investing http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/10/09/the-coming-change-in-venture-investing/ Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:58:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: What Riya Did Wrong Cont’d at Disruptive Thoughts http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/10/09/the-coming-change-in-venture-investing/#comment-11179 What Riya Did Wrong Cont’d at Disruptive Thoughts Thu, 21 Dec 2006 22:18:02 +0000 http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/10/09/the-coming-change-in-venture-investing/#comment-11179 [...] If Riya had taken some alternative form of financing (Angel syndicate, early-stage VC financing from an innovative firm, CRV Quickstart loan, etc.) the company could have gone out and tested the business model - mitigating risk and working their way to a validated business plan. [...] […] If Riya had taken some alternative form of financing (Angel syndicate, early-stage VC financing from an innovative firm, CRV Quickstart loan, etc.) the company could have gone out and tested the business model - mitigating risk and working their way to a validated business plan. […]

]]> By: Eric Olson http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/10/09/the-coming-change-in-venture-investing/#comment-4462 Eric Olson Thu, 12 Oct 2006 02:56:32 +0000 http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/10/09/the-coming-change-in-venture-investing/#comment-4462 Finally got around to posting my thoughts on all of this. http://www.ventureweek.com/blog/2006/10/11/is-the-vc-model-broken/ Pretty much rehashed my previous thoughts to be honest but it has put the subject in the forefront of my mind again. If anyone sends along any articles, etc. on this stuff I would love to see them as well. :-) Finally got around to posting my thoughts on all of this.

http://www.ventureweek.com/blog/2006/10/11/is-the-vc-model-broken/

Pretty much rehashed my previous thoughts to be honest but it has put the subject in the forefront of my mind again. If anyone sends along any articles, etc. on this stuff I would love to see them as well. :-)

]]> By: Eric Olson http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/10/09/the-coming-change-in-venture-investing/#comment-101055 Eric Olson Thu, 12 Oct 2006 01:56:32 +0000 http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/10/09/the-coming-change-in-venture-investing/#comment-101055 Finally got around to posting my thoughts on all of this. <a href="http://www.ventureweek.com/blog/2006/10/11/is-the-vc-model-broken/ " rel="nofollow">http://www.ventureweek.com/blog/2006/10/11/is-the...</a> Pretty much rehashed my previous thoughts to be honest but it has put the subject in the forefront of my mind again. If anyone sends along any articles, etc. on this stuff I would love to see them as well. :-) Finally got around to posting my thoughts on all of this. http://www.ventureweek.com/blog/2006/10/11/is-the… Pretty much rehashed my previous thoughts to be honest but it has put the subject in the forefront of my mind again. If anyone sends along any articles, etc. on this stuff I would love to see them as well. :-)

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