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New Minnesota venture hotspot

📝 Panel prep complete 🔎 A little more research to do 🎟️ Signed up to join 200+ early stage investors ⌛️ Can't believe Angel Fest is next week! (May the 4th be with you) Join us 👉 eventbrite.com/e/angel-fest-2…

Little whiteboard sesh with BETA on the topic of how to engage #angelinvestors…. C - You have to get comfortable asking for money A - All relationships, even the tough ones S - Build trust by showing your work H - Deadlines, plan, clear ask, etc. Groove Capital

Thinking about launching a fund of fund of fund of funds.

Another great Science Corner, david friedberg. This new inverse-vaccine sounds promising; just curious if you think there may be any difference in efficacy if the protein were to be presented in an alternative location, like your anus.... The All-In Podcast

mprnews.org/story/2023/11/… The people involved in voting for our new flag may know something about Minnesota, but I'm HIGHLY skeptical that they know anything about brands. Why not tap our world class design schools and ad agencies to make the decision? Eh? #flaggate #SMH

A breath of fresh air is blowing in from the north. Thankful for ⁦Rep. Dean Phillips 🇺🇸⁩ for saying the quiet part loud. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all…

.@target figures out a way to find an option that somehow feels less than doing nothing. Target asks HQ employees to work periodically at downtown Minneapolis offices. startribune.com/target-corp-ma…

"Too much order can be it's own kind of pathology. A party that is too quick to fall in line, that cannot break line, is a party that may be too slow or too unable to solve hard problems." Ezra Klein nailed it. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

THIS. It's a gift. Thank you to the scores of you that are actively reversing the trend. 💰+⏲️+🧠=🪄 tcbmag.com/entrepreneurs-…

"The best way to see new investment opportunities in an industry vertical is to be a founder in that very same category who recently exited," writes Groove Capital's Reed Robinson. tcbmag.com/entrepreneurs-…

Me asking our portfolio companies for their quarterly KPIs…

📢Hey, listen up… 🏙️ this town is better because of Daren Cotter … 🚀 our startups are stronger due to the time and money Daren invests locally …. 📈 and, I’ve become a stronger investor thanks to the countless lessons Daren has shared with me. He’s the 🐐. 🙏 X 💯

Nice to see this story being told, but there's more to it. If you go back to the beginning w/ Techstars, you can add... Branch Inspectorio Traive Finance Carbon Origins Inc. xblock.ai Anyone missing Ryan Broshar🔥, Brett? tcbmag.com/the-twins-grow… via @tcbmag

#angelfest2024 is rolling. Mickayla clearly loves a good theme. Welcome to the jungle, people. 🐍

The last time the Democrats failed to replace an aging constituent, they gifted a Justice of the US Supreme Court to the Trump administration. It appears that we’re on the same course…

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A candid recap of our last raise. TLDR, it was tough and took adaptation. Hopefully there’s something in here that you (founders) can apply to your own fundraising efforts. Proud of the team. Thankful for our LPs. Let’s rock ‘n’ roll 🎸