The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

20VC: Why Now Is The Hardest Time To Raise an Institutional Pre-Seed in the Last Decade, What To Do When The Founder and VC Interests Do Not Align & The Rise of Pre-Emptive Rounds with Gaurav Jain, Founder & Managing Partner @ Afore Capital

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch ›

39:10 | Jan 6th, 2020

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Gaurav Jain is Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ Afore Capital, one of the west coast's leading pre-seed funds with a $124M fund focused purely on pre-seed. To date, they have backed the likes of Petal,...Show More



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mm recommended:Jan 16th, 2020

"Venture is an artisanal business. It's about honing your craft. It's not a world domination kind of business." On VC/Founder relationship: "It is like a marriage in a lot of ways where you should date long enough to agree that you'd be comfortable with you'd be partnering with....But fundraising ...Show More

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mmJan 16th, 2020

Hey @benkomalo - It's Gaurav on 20VC!

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mmJan 16th, 2020

@danny @bm Relevant regarding the current pre-seed fundraising climate.

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