- 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.
Tom Goodrich
Locations
United States
Investment type
Venture Capital
VC
Markets
Past investments
Oportun
Harvest Power
Quantenna Communications
CardioDx
Gigya
Innovium
ADOR
BellyCard
Rec Room
Pentaho
Atara Biotherapeutics
Avnera
Kovio
Mustbin
AOptix Technologies
ARMO BioSciences
Boku
Brighter.com
Oorja Fuel Cells
Convertro
Inspirato
Avvo
Algolia
Point
Wealthfront
Birst
Marin Software
Pavilion Data Systems, Inc.
Lithium Technologies
GreenRoad Technologies
Vectra
Visible Measures
Taulia
One Medical
Huddle
Numerify
Crew
FireEye
Pinger
Origami Logic
TrialPay
TrustArc
Agrivida
Clarizen
New Relic
Grubhub
DisplayLink
NimbleRx
CallVision.com
OptiMedica
ClearStory Data
Plays.tv
Beamreach
Wonolo
Glassdoor
Picarro
Yub
Avi Networks
Nextdoor
Polyvore
SuVolta
MCube
Booyah
Bloom Energy
Hatch Loyalty
DogVacay
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