Anupam Rastagi
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And we receive tons of that.
And then also through events and other things.
Our average check size is about $1.5 million initial check and then up to $3 to $5 million over the course of time.
You're talking about taking advantage of... Yeah, exactly.
Yes, we can invest more once the company is on its way.
Yeah, so we can invest up to Series A from the core fund.
And we do have an opportunity fund, which is for a select subset, which are scaling for larger Series A rounds.
And Series B and Series C can be meaningful.
So we have another fund from which we can continue investing in a select few.
Yeah, that's a really good point.
I think great founders are very good at the discovery questions early on.
And, you know, when I meet a founder, I always give them an opportunity to ask questions.
And I'd say the right, yeah, everyone should know, certainly before partnering, you know, what's the reserve strategy?
How many overall deals?
How many deals they're doing per year?
How many deals per partner per year?
How many deals has the partner, you know, how many boards is the partner on currently?
Do they have time to spend with you?
And then also, I'd say the future thing really comes into, I'd say, you know, everything is going fantastic.
Then the providers don't matter as much to founders.