- Having a clear and well-defined business plan that outlines your goals, strategies, and financial projections.
- Demonstrating a track record of success and growth, if possible, such as through customer traction or revenue growth.
- Conducting thorough research on potential investors to ensure that they are a good fit for your business, and align with your goals and values.
- Being prepared to give up some level of control in your business in exchange for investment capital.
- Being open to feedback and guidance from your investor, as they may have valuable experience and insights to share.
- Having a clear understanding of the terms of the investment, including equity ownership and potential exit strategies.
Chris Sacca
Locations
United States,
Montana,
Big Sky
Stages
Seed,
Pre-Seed,
Early Stage Venture,
Late Stage Venture
Investment type
Venture Capital
Founder
Private Equity Firm
Angel/Individual
Micro VC
Investment Partner
Investor
Markets
Past investments
Streak
Stensul
Cardpool
Zencoder
Big Frame
MakeSpace
Nuzzel
StyleSeat
Uber
Milk
Upserve
Chewse
Backupify
Gowalla
Optimizely
GroupSpaces
Docker
BackType
Path
1000memories
9GAG
Artillery
Channel
Complex Polygon
280 North
Heroku
Getable
Moveline
Twilio
Trustify
Medium
Triposo
TerraTrue
Automattic
Swayable
Linear Labs
Brightwheel
The Happy Home Company
Rent Like a Champion
Dubsmash
AdGrok
AeroFS by Redbooth
Auctomatic
Bitly
Blue Bottle Coffee
Cabana App
Camino Real
Chartbeat
Chill
Cisco Umbrella
Clickpass
Crowdrise
Dailybooth
Din
DotCloud
Embedly
FanBridge
FOBO
Formspring
GoPop
Graphicly
Gumroad
Happy Home
Hello Chair
InboundScore
InboxQ
Kickstarter
Liftopia
Locu
Lookout
Message Bus
Mindie
Motion DSP
Next Wine
Omnisio
Panorama
Path Intelligence
Photobucket
PICT
Playground Theory
Poll Everywhere
Posterous
Quirky
RecordSetter
RescueTime
SimpleGeo
Someecards
Tello creators of PassTools
Threadflip
Tipjoy
TRED
Turntablefm
Typekit
UpNext
Urban Airship
Veggie Grill
VHX
Victorious
Webshots
Tender Food
Tesseract Energy
Boundless Mind
OpenDNS
River
SolarSquare Energy
Flair
Tala
Gowalla (acquired by facebook)
Arc Boats
Tomorrow Farms
Mosa Meat
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