Credistick
Dan GrayThe intersection of startups, science fiction, community and innovation.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Infrequently |
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| Issues | 9 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 8 months ago |
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The IPO Problem
The Fall of Phaeton (1604–1605) by Peter Paul Rubens: Phaeton, overconfident in his ability to control his father Helios’s sun chariot, loses command, causing chaos on earth until struck down by Zeus.
There appear to be two main categories...
The Rebalancing of LP Capital
Fundraising difficulty and LP allocation to early-stage VC in 2025
Having a hard time closing a fund? You’re not alone.
Is there a future for venture capital?
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Topics covered:
The Great Bifurcation: How can traditional small funds compete against "venture banks" like Andreessen Horowitz that have evolved into massive, multi-stage capital deployment machines? Walker and Gray w...
The Case for the Uncapped SAFE
In "The Case for the Uncapped SAFE," I explored how SAFEs (Simple Agreements for Future Equity) have evolved and their current usage in startup fundraising. Based on recent 2024 data, I pointed out that while many startups still prefer usin...
Overcoming Series A Funding Hurdles
As we progress through 2024, the landscape of Series A fundraising is becoming increasingly challenging. Startups are finding it more difficult to secure investment, with the bar for success set significantly higher than in previous years....
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