Reid's DukeGEN Blog

 Check out this Pitchbook analysis of “the seed blip” which concludes “Barring the re-emergence of large-investor involvement, the continued growth of seed deal metrics is unsustainable as it stands, given that smaller funds focused on the seed stage will have trouble supplementing the drawdown of their remaining overhang with new funds amid the increasingly harsh fundraising landscape.” Read the full article here: https://files.pitchbook.com/website/files/pdf/Q4_2023_PitchBook_Analyst_Note_The_Seed_Blip.pdf What does this mean for you?

FYI, all of us who are business owners and/or shareholders need to report (or have the company report) to FinCEN starting in January 2024 but not later than January 2025 . . .here are the details . . .I expect (hope?) that cap table tools like Carta and Gust will do this for us . . . Everything An Angel Investor Should Know About The Corporate Transparency Act  https://www.angelcapitalassociation.org/blog/corporate-transparency-act/

 Here’s a new read for me, “how to do great work”? http://paulgraham.com/greatwork.html#f9n