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Fuel Capital

6 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Dec 14, 2016 by Garry Tan · said 18 times in 5 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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Dec 14, 2016 neutral
Prediction Partly held up
Initialized targets 5% to 10% seed ownership to accommodate co-investors
“Between five, if we can target five to 10% ownership initially, that's still enough to bring in the SV Angels or the Fuel Capitals or other great investors that we especially like to work with.”
Garry Tan Dec 14, 2016 ▶ 20:00 20VC: Garry Tan on The Biggest Takeaways From Advising 700 Companies @ Y Combinator & Why Now Is The Golden Age For The Early Stage?
Mar 19, 2018 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
The next billion-dollar business will come from an underrepresented founder
“I believe that the next billion dollar business Is going to come from a woman. It's going to come from a person of color. It's going to come from someone who does not fit the typical mold.”
Leah Busque Mar 19, 2018 ▶ 18:42 20VC: Finding VC Partners That Look Beyond The Numbers, The Black Box of VC Secrets That Needs To Be Shared & The 1,000 Reasons A VC Won't Invest In You When It Has Nothing To Do With You with Leah Busque, General Partner @ Fuel Capital
Mar 19, 2018
Disclosure
Fuel Capital completes approximately one startup investment deal per month
“We at Fuel do about a deal a month-ish, something like that”
Leah Busque Mar 19, 2018 ▶ 20:25 20VC: Finding VC Partners That Look Beyond The Numbers, The Black Box of VC Secrets That Needs To Be Shared & The 1,000 Reasons A VC Won't Invest In You When It Has Nothing To Do With You with Leah Busque, General Partner @ Fuel Capital
Mar 19, 2018
Disclosure
Leah Busque meets with between 30 and 100 startups every month
“Now that I meet 30 companies a month minimum, I mean, sometimes it's more, sometimes it's a hundred. You're meeting two or three companies a day.”
Leah Busque Mar 19, 2018 ▶ 19:29 20VC: Finding VC Partners That Look Beyond The Numbers, The Black Box of VC Secrets That Needs To Be Shared & The 1,000 Reasons A VC Won't Invest In You When It Has Nothing To Do With You with Leah Busque, General Partner @ Fuel Capital
Mar 19, 2018
Disclosure
Fuel Capital typically avoids leading investment rounds despite past exceptions
“We don't typically lead deals, although we have in the past.”
Leah Busque Mar 19, 2018 ▶ 11:32 20VC: Finding VC Partners That Look Beyond The Numbers, The Black Box of VC Secrets That Needs To Be Shared & The 1,000 Reasons A VC Won't Invest In You When It Has Nothing To Do With You with Leah Busque, General Partner @ Fuel Capital
Mar 19, 2018
Disclosure
Fuel Capital targets pre-seed, seed, and small Series A funding rounds
“So at fuel we tend to get involved at the earliest stages. If you're raising a pre-seed round or a seed round or maybe a small series A round, that's usually our sweet spot.”
Leah Busque Mar 19, 2018 ▶ 11:18 20VC: Finding VC Partners That Look Beyond The Numbers, The Black Box of VC Secrets That Needs To Be Shared & The 1,000 Reasons A VC Won't Invest In You When It Has Nothing To Do With You with Leah Busque, General Partner @ Fuel Capital
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