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> At least a few years ago you could get ~$50k in seed funding from a16z really easily (just needed to seem promising, without needing to meet the general partn
by pen2l 11y ago
> At least a few years ago you could get ~$50k in seed funding from a16z really easily (just needed to seem promising, without needing to meet the general partners, etc.)
Nope, both Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz actually came to Duplan's office and had a long meeting with him. Marc and Ben agreed to invest in him after the meeting, likewise Peter Thiel invested after having a meeting.
- argonaut 11y agoThanks for clearing that up. For the record, I didn't say that was what happened to Clinkle, only that a16z does (or at least used to) make many small spread-your-bets seed investments.