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Mark Suster in Both Sides of the Table

Jan 11, 2011

Going to Raise VC? Here’s a Primer on Process, People & Powerpoint Deck

If you want a very quick primer on all the stuff nobody ever tells you about raising venture capital check out this video where Mark Jeffrey & I break it down on This Week in VC. A summary of what we…

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Mark Suster in Both Sides of the Table

Jan 17, 2011

How I Use Visualization to Drive Creativity

Creativity. I’ve always believed it’s been one of the most important attributes of business success yet something very few business leaders talk about. So I thought I’d write a post about how I drive my personal creativity. (A slightly shorter version of…

Mark Suster in Both Sides of the Table

Jan 13, 2011

How to Handle a VC Presentation with No Deck

I recently filmed a show for This Week in Venture Capital in which I talked about how to prepare for a VC meeting: whom you’ll meet, who should attend from your side, what materials you should bring and how you should run the meeting. I wrote the…

Mark Suster in Both Sides of the Table

Jan 28, 2011

On Leadership, Teams, Success & Happiness

Lately the topic of leadership & teams has been coming up a lot in my daily life. Some investors are team focused, others market focused, others seems to look for product / market fit. I’m in the team centric sphere so every investment decision I make first…

Mark Suster in Both Sides of the Table

Jan 18, 2011

Why Did I Invest in the Company Pose?

What a sweet feeling it was last week to see the launch of the photo sharing site Pose, whose application targets shoppers of apparel. If you don’t know it and own an iPhone (soon Android) please check it out.

Mark Suster in Both Sides of the Table

Jan 20, 2011

How You May be Signaling Price without Knowing It

I was having a chat with an entrepreneur who I really like and who I try to mentor from time-to-time. He has an interesting business and one that has a viable shot at being an innovative & profitable business.

Mark Suster in Both Sides of the Table

Jan 6, 2011

How Twitter Got Me into The White House & Saved My Son’s Birthday

It’s clear that if you use Twitter wisely it can have an impact on how you physically experience your world. You have to put effort into building meaningful connections and contributing back but if you do the rewards…

February 2011

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Perspectives of a 2x entrepreneur turned VC at @UpfrontVC, the largest and most active early-stage fund in Southern California. Snapchat: msuster

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