seed stage
4 statements across 4 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement May 11, 2020 by Deepak Gupta · across every show →
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May 11, 2020 bullish
Gupta: Lower Post-COVID Costs Mean Seed Startups Need $700K, Not $1M
“I think if the companies at seed stage have adequate runway, then that runway should last them longer because the cost of doing business should go down, right? So the cost of hiring will go down. Also rental should go down. So, you know, if you needed a millio…”
Jan 24, 2022 positive
Jul 20, 2024
Apr 28, 2025 positive
Rayapati: Target-to-reality variance must shrink to under 20% by Series C
“Seed to scale, you know, somebody told me, ah, ah, your goal versus whatever realistic thing, ah, you can have a hundred percent margin at seed. You know, you can have like, 75 at A, you know, 50 probably at B. By the time you get to C, it can't be like, you k…”