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Series A and B funds

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 25, 2016 by Semil Shah · across every show →

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Jul 25, 2016
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Semil Shah: Series A and B Funds Cannot Afford to Share Deals
“Series A and B investing is. Those funds cannot afford to share deals, it cannot afford to not get as much ownership as possible.”
Semil Shah Jul 25, 2016 ▶ 11:58 20VC: Semil Shah on Why The Most Important Thing An Investor Can Do Is Attract Follow On & The Fundamentals of VC Branding
Jun 12, 2025
Insight
O'Driscoll: Only 20% of Series A/B deals justify late-stage follow-ons
“Going back to our likely distribution, we do 20 deals, probably, right? 30% of them fail. You don't want to put a dime in those. 50% of them are one to five X on the money you put in, which means by definition, the next round, the two X that is a two and a hal…”
Rory O'Driscoll Jun 12, 2025 ▶ 35:36 Elon’s Empire: SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink After the Storm & Anduril’s $2.6BN Power Move · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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