Thursdays at Abnormal Returns are all about startup and venture capital links. You can check out last week’s links including a look at what a CEO and the company’s board need to do to stay in alignment.
Companies
- A strategy-focused Q&A with the CEO of Peloton, John Foley. (strategy-business.com)
- How The Laundress turned laundry detergent into a fashion good. (fastcompany.com)
- Co-working spaces are going niche. (nytimes.com)
Venture
- Seed investors get "more shots on goal." (haystack.vc)
- 30 questions to vet a startup. (hackernoon.com)
- VCs don't take the same advice they give their founders. Why? (summation.net)
- Times are changing in venture, gender-wise, albeit slowly. (avc.com)
Startups
- The state of the venture market from Silicon Valley Bank. (svb.com)
- What a standard and clean Series A term sheet looks like. (blog.ycombinator.com)
- Companies that are trying to scale have to hire for managers as well. (tomtunguz.com)
- Two things to keep in mind when startups and big companies team up. (hbr.org)
- Why 'send to all' is a big e-mail mistake. (avc.com)
- The myth of 'Uber for X.' (intrinsicinvesting.com)