Series A round

“You could argue that probably the biggest drop off happens between the seed and the a rather than the a and the b. And I think that's just because there is so much seed money and there are so many seed funds compared to a funds where, you know, you really, tha…”

“Over the last six years, what we've seen is that, you know, seed investing has really essentially become the new, you know, series A round of financing for the companies.”

“We don't want to lead seed rounds. We don't want to lead series A rounds. We want to be sort of second or third biggest check on a cap table.”

“The series A trend that I noticed was the hot A's absolutely do correlate to hot B's, weirdly. The hot seeds often don't. Hot A's very commonly moved to hot B's.”

“When at a seed round or a series A round, when you're walking away at price, it is a bit of lack of conviction, and you really should be looking at the mirror and say, why don't I have conviction? Because if you call, if you make the right call at seed, you're…”

“Most of the money at Series A is completely wasted, right?”

“Every founder wants to raise 20 or thirty million in their A now. No one wants to raise an eight, the eight million dollar series A is now three safe notes, right?”