{"id":7939,"date":"2016-05-24T10:08:45","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T14:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=7939"},"modified":"2016-05-24T10:18:12","modified_gmt":"2016-05-24T14:18:12","slug":"vcs-would-invest-0-and-take-20-if-you-let-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/vcs-would-invest-0-and-take-20-if-you-let-them\/","title":{"rendered":"VCs Would Invest $0 and Take 20% If You Let Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>By Larry Chiang<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Read wrightBros book. They kept a journal. As brothers Orville and Wilbur wrote letters by and between.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image1-8.jpg\" alt=\"image1.JPG\" id=\"2C1153E3-DD55-4B0B-A883-08F4A32A150A\"><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">1127westThirdStreet.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border:1px solid black;padding:8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/613751289587957760\/ZN0VKUOa_normal.jpg\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;padding-right:8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/629376995886022656?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">8\/6\/15, 12:42 PM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>First &amp; 2nd aerospace engineers, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23WrightBros&amp;src=hash\">#WrightBros<\/a>, still gonna get an ethnic VC low BALL-ing (p148 VC offered $0 for 20%. See my <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gigaom\">@gigaom<\/a> article<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Read this&nbsp;<font color=\"#000000\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MXf7UNJT6R\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">gigaom.com<\/a>&nbsp;where a VC asked for 20% at zero dollars invested in.&nbsp;<\/font><\/div>\n<div>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/613751289587957760\/ZN0VKUOa_normal.jpg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/span><\/td>\n<td><b style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/628665348833718278?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">8\/4\/15, 1:34 PM<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">VC wanted 20% equity for $0.oo (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23hiLarryAss&amp;src=hash\">#hiLarryAss<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23Ch2&amp;src=hash\">#Ch2<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23vcSecrets&amp;src=hash\">#vcSecrets<\/a>) #10;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MXf7UNJT6R\">gigaom.com\/2008\/01\/08\/9-v\u2026<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RL19s1BEBN\">twitter.com\/asse9\/status\/8\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>My notes.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image2-6.jpg\" alt=\"image2.JPG\" id=\"2A7B84B4-E09C-4C19-AABB-36CEBCCA0169\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>Read page 148 if you&#8217;re a VC wannabe<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang Read wrightBros book. They kept a journal. As brothers Orville and Wilbur wrote letters by and between.&nbsp; 1127westThirdStreet.&nbsp; Larry Chiang (@LarryChiang) 8\/6\/15, 12:42 PM First &amp; 2nd aerospace engineers, #WrightBros, still gonna get an ethnic VC low BALL-ing (p148 VC offered $0 for 20%. See my @gigaom article Read this&nbsp;gigaom.com&nbsp;where a VC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}