Case Studies

The Journalist Who Said "Yeah, Sure"

Like many kids, Pedro dreamed of being an astronaut.

Long before she got into venture capital, Sarah was used to being underestimated.

“I believe that everyone has a company in them that only they can build.”

"Those are the companies you scramble to write a check for."

“As an individual angel, you can only see so much.”

"Your fund size is your strategy."

“Start small. Start something. It was a game changer for me.”

"Thank God you guys came up with Start Fund this year."

“Start Fund was the only thing that would work.”

“I was developing a new vision for venture capital and I wanted to build it from the ground up.”

“This is something I want to do for the rest of my life.”

“I have a skill set that can be applied to this huge market that 87% of VC check writers do not understand.”

“When a student is ready, a teacher appears.”