There are many benefits to being the lead investor in a round, we’re going to touch on a few advantages that we’ve realized by being a lead investor in the Southeast. Setting the termsThe first reason is obvious: the lead sets the terms of the round. Negotiating deal...
Kevin Meinecke
What does it mean to be the lead investor?
One struggle that entrepreneurs, individual angels, and even small cooperatives of angels frequently face is finding a lead investor. Time and time again, entrepreneurs’ have a portion of funding soft circled, but everyone has to wait for a “lead investor” to set the...
VentureSouth Portfolio Companies Contributing to the COVID-19 Fight
During these unprecedented times of extreme uncertainty related to the Coronavirus’ impact on our health and economic well-being, we believe it’s appropriate to convey messages of positivity by shining the light on a group of VentureSouth portfolio companies that are...
Angel Investing in the Southeast
By: Kevin MeineckeDuring my process of interviewing with VentureSouth, I spoke with a person I interned for who runs a venture capital firm. I have a massive amount of respect for him, which is why I asked for his advice about joining VentureSouth. The warnings he...