Series Seed

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Innovators & Investors the a16z Podcast 20VC

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Lutsch: Lam Capital's sweet spot is Series Seed to early Series B
“Yeah, so we are To some extent stage agnostic but I would say sweet spot is somewhere between serious seed and maybe an early B.”
Dr. Yvonne Lutsch Aug 13, 2025 ▶ 20:13 Inside Semiconductor Investments: AI-Driven Innovation with Lam Research Capital
a16z Insight
Series Seed offers SAFE efficiency with priced round cap-table clarity
“I think you can accomplish the same efficiency goals with there's a thing called series seed, which is a very, very lightweight way of doing an equity deal. So, you know, I just would encourage entrepreneurs to make sure if they go that route, they really do p…”
Scott Kupor Jun 14, 2019 ▶ 12:20 How to Raise Money from a Venture Investor
20VC Insight
Garg: Seed startups should raise twice their estimated testing cost
“At the series seed, I always say, like, you want to basically double your money, so it's going to take you 600 grand to answer three or four top hypotheses, try to raise a million to.”
Rishi Garg Jan 18, 2017 ▶ 22:36 20VC: How To Test The Strength Of Co-Founder Relations, The Dangers Of Raising A Large Series A & Why The Biggest Challenge For Consumer Companies Is Finding The Second Big Hit with Rishi Garg, Partner @ Mayfield Fund

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