Heard from a little bird that General Catalyst's deal of acquiring VH has fallen through? Can someone confirm?
Also what do you think of VH in general? I feel expensive bets with low single digit stakes. Personally, the folks especially Associates are way way too cocky and only believe in Faff
Not sure, haven’t heard
On VH in general though, definitely very low key and don’t hear about them much in general. Founder friends of mine haven’t had the best interactions.
confused about this deal in the first place. Why would GC acquire their team? Why not set up own team? I know it takes time, but you can’t rush in like that. Are there parallels?
Except Aviral they can't be viral.
Agree, VHs stake ain't that return worthy except few.
Let's see what Samir sood decides
no still ongoing some hurdles
Did speak to VH a few days back. The folks we spoke to were pretty nice and provided clear feedback.
But of course, VH as a fund doesn’t rank high.
In a landmark deal, Silicon Valley powerhouse General Catalyst has acquired Venture Highway, a seed-stage investment firm with a track record of backing winners like Meesho and Mobile Premier League.
The Deal:
VC here. Doing this for fun. Don't take all views seriously.
Urban Company
This is super interesting. They had a small footprint in India so far, but the move indicates another big gun coming into India in a serious way. After many VC exits and shutdowns, this one is a breath of fresh air.
By any chance d...
A friend of mine is being courted by both Lightspeed and accel. He likes them both but wanted to get some founder takes on this.. at Accel it's a jr partner, at Lightspeed it's one of the well known partner.
