Tag: Funding & Finances

An Interview with Michael Moritz – The King of All VCs

Want to know more about Michael Moritz? Google him! Without his early investment, Google might not be the household name it is today.

Moritz is a Silicon Valley venture Capitalist with Sequoia Capital. He’s a guru of selecting internet and technology companies in which to invest. Some of his early insightful investments were Google, Yahoo, and PayPal. He currently sits on the boards of 24/7 Customer, Earth Networks, Gamefly, Green Dot, Klarna, Kayak.com, LinkedIn, Sugar Inc and The Melt.

What are VC looking for in an early-stage startup?

QUESTION:

I’m trying to raise money for my startup, and I was wondering what VC are looking for in an early-stage startup.

ANSWER:

Naomi Kokubo

Naomi Kokubo

by Naomi Kokubo, Cofounder of Founders Space

It’s hard enough to catch a venture capital company’s eye, but convincing them to give you money is even harder. Here are a few tips my partner and I learned after raising funds for three different startups:

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