What does it take to get a true Series A round in 2015?

Kristin Karaoglu · January 20, 2015 · Short URL: https://vator.tv/n/3ae1

At Bullpen, Vator, Venture51's Post Seed Conference 2014, investors on how to land a 'true' Series A

Are you a Baby A or a Super-Sized A, and What’s Better? What are A Round Investors Looking for, and What are the Metrics?  Check out the panel of investors and what they had to say about this topic, moderated by Alastair Goldfisher (Venture Capital Journal). On the panel were Ryan Floyd (Storm Ventures), Josh Elman (Greylock Partners), Ryan Sarver (Redpoint Ventures), and Gil Penchina (Angel).

Thanks to Silicon Legal Strategy and Rincon Venture Partners for being Platinum sponsors at the Post Seed 2014 conference. 

The event was hosted by Paul Martino (Bullpen Capital), Semil Shah (Bullpen Capital), Bambi Francisco (Vator), Ryan Swagar (Venture51) and Brandon Zeuner (Venture51). 

More videos from Post Seed:

See Peter Thiel

See Keith Rabois

See Chris Dixon

See Naval Ravikant

Check out Vator's latest event: Splash Health, coming up on Feb. 12 at Kaiser Center in Oakland. You'll dozens of CEOs/founders of  leading healthtech startups, such as Practice Fusion, One Medical, Misfit Wearables, Health:Prize, HealthTap, iRythm Technologies and many, many more. 

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