Lead Dog Ventures LLC

06/19/2023

Fantastic Father’s Day celebration here at the farm with the whole damn fam (Annie and I, our two kids and their great spouses, all 6 grandkids, and more!) including four fam fathers! Quite the meal tonight - Rib-Eyes w/Sautéed Mushrooms and Onions, Greek Lemon Potatoes, Greek Country Salad etc. I am so lucky to be loved and appreciated by such a wonderful family! Hope yours was terrific as well. Happy Fathers Day!! ❤️

10/26/2018

True!

11/11/2010

If you've got a strong cash flow software business, cheap debt financing is becoming available... another option much cheaper than VCs.

One of the unsung heroes among Web startups is SurveyMonkey, the company that offers online surveys. Today, it is announcing a very large round of senior debt financing: $100 million from a syndicate led by Bank of America Merrill Lynch and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey. Survey monkey never really to

09/13/2010

More on Revenue Capital, a reborn financing technique.. http://miter.mit.edu/node/154

08/11/2010

More on Andy Sack's RevenueLoan model for alternative financing of start-ups and beyond. Sounds good for the goose and the gander?

Andy Sack has been working behind the scenes for more than a year. Yes, we know he’s been busy bringing the first session of TechStars, the startup bootcamp,

08/11/2010

Missed this one! Sounds very interesting.. royalties based on revenue vs. equity ownership for VC's.. or Angels! http://bit.ly/9DBYiA

Every once in a while, an investment model comes along that turns the innovation community on its head. The venture capital industry, still less than 50 years

06/26/2010

Steve! It's time to acknowledge the customers' voice.. here's mine! (Part 1) http://bit.ly/bm3pV1

06/25/2010

Venture Summit East... and how VC's whining about taxes is getting on my nerves! http://bit.ly/dxKtbB