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pre-seed

3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Nov 30, 2021 by Harry Stebbings · across every show →

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Nov 30, 2021 neutral
Opinion
Stebbings: Pedigreed tech founders can raise $5M at $20M without pre-seed
“I don't think pre-seed actually exists anymore, bluntly, for the majority well, not for the majority, but for a lot of founders, whereby if you come out of a top Facebook, Twitter, Datadog, Slack, you name it, you can raise, you know, three to five on 20 like …”
Harry Stebbings Nov 30, 2021 ▶ 32:07 Scaling a Successful SaaS Sales Team w/ 20VC Founder Harry Stebbings and SaaStr Founder Jason Lemkin
Sep 27, 2023 neutral
Assertion Supported
2023 Pre-Seed Rounds Target $1M–$1.5M at $5M–$10M Valuations
“If you look at where most of these data points are, and if you take a look at the median, you can see that most pre-seed round sizes were around one to one and a half million, and valuations were very roughly at five to ten million.”
Christoph Janz Sep 27, 2023 ▶ 5:01 What it Takes to Raise Capital with Christoph Janz of Point Nine
Oct 27, 2023 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lemkin: Venture capital will not become fairer for pre-seed founders
“I don't think venture will get fairer for pre-seed. I don't think venture will get fairer for folks that don't check any boxes.”
Jason Lemkin Oct 27, 2023 ▶ 22:51 How to Navigate Strategic Change for Growth with SaaStr CEO and Founder, Jason Lemkin
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