The Problem with the Modern VC Model Much has been said recently about how the venture capital (VC) model is broken. One of the biggest, yet often overlooked reasons is simple: VC firms have become too large to serve early-stage…

How Multiple Bidders Can Drive Up Value and Save the Deal The first company I founded began as a grad school side project and, over a decade later, grew into one of the largest players in a niche tech manufacturing…

Why Fund Size Matters to Angels and Entrepreneurs Key Takeaways The Bigger Picture Venture capital (VC) plays a powerful role in shaping startup outcomes—but it’s often misunderstood, especially by founders and early investors. One key area that gets overlooked is…