Julian Carter

How do VC’s view Crowdfunding?

I have to admit that when crowdfunding first came on the scene I was skeptical that the startups lis...

Julian Carter

Ask the Experts / Thu 13 Feb 2014

How do VCs prefer to be contacted?

Every VC has a different approach to this. Introductions The most common approach and one you will...

Julian Carter

Ask the Experts / Mon 18 Nov 2013

Are investors really so negative about solo founders?

Investors always look to de-risk an investment as far as possible. For startups there are typically ...

Julian Carter

Ask the Experts / Fri 8 Nov 2013

3 things founders need to watch when it comes to salaries

1. Don’t flash the cash. When you raise a seed round, it is exactly the right time both to invest...

Jan Hammer

Ask the Experts / Mon 21 Oct 2013

How much should my and my co-founders’ salaries be?

The answer to this question is....... it 'depends'. In our portfolio we have a wide range of foun...

Julian Carter

Ask the Experts / Thu 17 Oct 2013

Is my potential VC worth it?

This is a bit like changing your CV to fit the job in question. Do you really need VC funding How...

Julian Carter

Ask the Experts / Tue 1 Oct 2013

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