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Deep Dive on Series A - Nick & Beezer co-host Beth Ferreira, Firstmark

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Jun 6, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Dot-Com Boom and Bust Experience

  • Beth Ferreira worked at Flatiron Partners during the dot-com boom and bust.
  • This experience provided valuable insights into internet innovation and operational effectiveness.
INSIGHT

Importance of Founder-Product Fit

  • Despite market fluctuations, focusing on founder-product fit and resilience remains crucial.
  • Beth Ferreira emphasizes the importance of deep category expertise and strong founder relationships.
ADVICE

Series A Focus

  • Focus on Series A investments, particularly in commerce stack and infrastructure.
  • Look for opportunities where entrepreneurs are pushing boundaries with new ideas in these areas.
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