Thursdays at Abnormal Returns are all about startup and venture capital links. You can check out last week’s links including a look at 50 promising startups you may not have heard of already.
People
- Your company's culture is who you hire, fire and promote. (worldpositive.com)
- Five things you should never say to a woman in tech. (recode.net)
- It's a bit of a cliche at this point but immigrants start a disproportionate number of US companies. (fastcompany.com)
- Silicon Valley types are getting into bodybuilding. (theoutline.com)
Companies
- Is Peloton a hardware or a software company? (axios.com)
- Credit scoring is an interesting area for fintech startups. (blogs.cfainstitute.org)
VC
- How an investment memo serves as a time-stamp of what went into a decision to invest. (nextviewventures.com)
- They call them 'opportunistic investments' for a very good reason. (collaborativefund.com)
- Why do VCs invest? (pointsandfigures.com)
- Active participants in the biotech venture capital space are few and far between. (lifescivc.com)
- The downside of using (multiple) rounds of convertible or SAFE notes early in the life of a company. (avc.com)
- Some rookie mistakes founder make when meeting with VCs. (saastr.com)
- How many people to have on a board at different stages of a company. (pointsandfigures.com)