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Nathan Latka

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

There's a lot of non-dilutive players coming out of the space like FounderPath.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

We share a couple founders together, which we're enjoying supporting.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

But how does a VC like you view a non-dilutive capital partner that might already be on the balance sheet like FounderPath?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

On that note, let's wrap up here with the famous five, rapid fire.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Number one, favorite book?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Number two, is there a CEO you're following or studying?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Can't be a portfolio company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Number three, what's your favorite online tool for, you know, let's say for analyzing software companies?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Do you guys use any online tools?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Early 40s.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Great.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Last question.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Something you wish you knew when you were 20?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Guys, Emergent Ventures, AI Focus, most recent fund, $76 million fund closed in January of 2021.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

They've made about 14, 15 investments out of that already.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Target a $1.5 million check size and a 10% equity stake and usually hold $3 to $5 million in that fund for their winners, right, that are really taking off in terms of the reserve.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

They got two partners today looking to scale, really focused on, again, those AI machine learning startups as they look to deploy money in a smart, capital-efficient way.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Anupam, thanks for taking us to the top.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

Thank you, Nathan.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Behind The Term Sheet: How this $76m Seed Stage Fund Really Works

One more thing before you go.