Category: Timely Discussions

When Your Company Should Enter Its Second Market

This article was written by XSeed Capital Partner, Jeff Thermond.

One of the great things about being a venture capitalist is the opportunity to meet upwards of a thousand eager entrepreneurs every year. Sometimes these meetings are great because their idea is compelling. Sometimes it is great because they are really impressive people. And every now and

Timely Discussions: Is there an Existential Threat to Social Media?

This week’s Timely Discussions was written by XSeed Partner, Robert Siegel.

Two key news items caught our attention this week — Mark Zuckerberg’s commitment to “fix Facebook” in 2018 and Apple’s being confronted by activist investors to make the iPhone safer for children. When combined with the younger generation’s lack of using Facebook and increasing

Timely Discussions: Net Neutrality-The One Thing We Could All Agree Upon

This week’s Timely Discussions was written by XSeed Venture Partner, Jeff Thermond.

Like most VC firms, we have spirited discussions on Mondays when we look at new deals. As you might expect, we often talk about current events or what is in the news during downtime.

Timely Discussions is a new short form blog which will