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Asking for introductions to investors…
Why founders should think twice before asking a VC for intros they haven’t earned.

Why David McCormick is asking our military veterans to restore America
McCormick urges a new generation of veterans to carry the virtues of humility, sincerity, justice, and tranquility into America’s most powerful institutions.

Compensation: Cash vs. Equity in Early Stage Companies
How to structure offers, conserve cash, and still attract people who are genuinely aligned with your startup’s upside.

Angel Strategy
Lessons from 48 investments and 8 exits — and the rules every new angel should follow.

He’s invested in 37 startups. And he has a tip for you, regardless of your business.
Why the former Army officer, reality-TV winner, and serial tech investor keeps choosing the next challenge over the last victory.
Why I’ve Backed ID.me Through Every Round for 16 Years
/in Uncategorized/by Kelly PerdewI wrote my first check into ID.me in 2010. Blake Hall had a thesis that digital identity was broken, that Americans fundamentally couldn’t prove who they were online despite everything that technology made possible. He was a combat veteran with two Bronze Stars and the kind of clarity about hard problems that you only develop […]