inception rounds

2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 27, 2023 by Ed Sim · across every show →

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Oct 27, 2023 negative
Opinion
Ed Sim: $30M to $50M inception rounds are bonkers and irrational
“I mean, as I said, I'm looking at the inception rounds, right? I laid out a framework from zero to zero to six, zero to eight, zero to 10. But you know, you're getting 30, 40, fifty million dollar, you know, inception rounds done. And I think it's just bonkers…”
Ed Sim Oct 27, 2023 ▶ 46:17 Ed Sim: Why Seed Has Never Been More Competitive & Why Pricing Has Never Been Higher | E1076 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Oct 27, 2023
Insight
Sim: Inception rounds split into discovery, classic, and Megatron jumbo tiers
“The point is the three rounds are, there's a discovery round, which my opinion is less than two million. So it's usually like maybe a first time founder exploring a new market. It would graduate to the next round, which would be a classic. And a classic round,…”
Ed Sim Oct 27, 2023 ▶ 0:00 Ed Sim: Why Seed Has Never Been More Competitive & Why Pricing Has Never Been Higher | E1076 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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