Common Shares

topic on 2 shows · 4 statements across 4 episodes

Top Founders 20VC

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20VC Assertion Not checkable as stated
Stebbings: More founders are asking for common shares instead of preferred shares
“I'm seeing more and more founders want no pref shares, like all common shares.”
Harry Stebbings Feb 3, 2025 ▶ 1:13:40 Nabeel Hyatt, GP @ Spark Capital: To Win in AI, Investors Need to Change Their Approach | E1255 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Disclosure
Stebbings: Lost deal after rival VC doubled valuation and accepted common shares
“I lost a deal this week and I lost it because the competition doubled the price and accepted common shares.”
Harry Stebbings Oct 25, 2024 ▶ 36:13 Mark Goldberg: Why Politics is Rife & Decision-Making is Broken in Large VCs | E1219 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Insight
Chirls: Common and preferred shares yield identical returns in outlier startup wins
“There's a few in every fund that really matter, at least matter from a financial performance perspective. And when they really matter, the common is, is exactly the same as the preferred, is exactly the same as the preferred two, the series A, they're all wort…”
Nicholas Chirls Sep 6, 2024 ▶ 27:03 Nicholas Chirls: Why Big VCs Ruin Startups, VC is a Ponzi Scheme Today & Most VCs are Bankers |E1198 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Supported
Jones: Y Combinator invests $120K via priced common stock and a SAFE
“Now it's one 20, 20% or 20,000 dollars of it is invested in common share. So it's a priced round. And then the other a 100,000 dollars is invest, invested on a safe.”
Bryn Jones Feb 13, 2017 ▶ 11:49 EP 569: GrowSumo Helping 70 B2B SaaS Companies Grow Affiliate Programs, $100k New MRR So Far with CEO Bryn Jones

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