Not exact matches
Andreessen agreed to
invest $ 50 million of his
venture firm's money in the deal on the bold assumption that he and Durban
ultimately would win the founders» trust.
«Allowing charities to
invest in limited partnerships will remove an unnecessary roadblock to foundation impact investments, opening up more opportunities for foundations to align their investment strategies with their public benefit mandates, and
ultimately unlocking more capital for
ventures and initiatives that support Canadian communities.»
In addition, small start - ups typically want to form partnerships in which both parties
invest and then share milestones and
ultimately revenue, he said, but «as a not - for - profit we can't do that sort of joint
venture either.»
Such a portfolio would offer the same dynamics / economics as a traditional seed / early stage
venture capital portfolio — a ground - floor opportunity to
invest in startups which might only require millions in funding, but which might
ultimately offer investors (despite the inevitable failures) the huge long - term upside potential of a unicorn (or even decacorn).