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Understanding Venture Capital Series: Quality of Deal Source, Why It is Important to Investors
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Understanding Venture Capital Series. Thursday, July 22, 2010. Quality of Deal Source, Why It is Important to Investors. To sell your product, you must understand the market. To get funding, you must understand the investors. You probably have a stellar idea and a solid business plan, but you can't seem to get investors interested in you. You've already sent out hundreds of proposals, scoured websites and submitted business plans, and even have deals shopped. Still, nothing. Investors are very busy people.
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Understanding Venture Capital Series: July 2010
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Understanding Venture Capital Series. Thursday, July 29, 2010. Why Investors Dont Sign NDAs. While it is important to protect intellectual property, having investors sign non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) is never a good idea. Investors do not sign NDAs. Well, at least those who you’d want to work with don’t. Brad Feld, co-founder of the early-stage VC firm Foundry Group, mentioned in his article Perfect Your Pitch. Here are a few reasons why investors don’t sign NDAs:. First of all, you’re sending ...